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HI HR75

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sean Quinlan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Honolulu Police Department to open a police station on Oahu's North Shore to address rising crime and safety concerns in the area.

  • Documents significant crime increases in District 2 (which includes North Shore), with index crime rates rising from 2,023 to 2,055 per 100,000 residents between 2015 and 2016, and increases in burglary (320 to 359) and auto theft (284 to 324) during the same period.

  • Notes January 2018 HPD data showing 304 reported crimes in District 2, including 65 theft reports, 96 unauthorized vehicle entries, and 23 burglaries, plus 33 incidents in North Shore/Waialua sector between January 29 and February 11, 2018.

  • Highlights a 74.2 percent increase in unsheltered homeless persons in the Wahiawa to North Shore region from 2016 to 2017, along with community concerns about motor vehicle break-ins and safety impacts on residents, visitors, and businesses.

  • Requires copies of the resolution be sent to the Mayor of Honolulu, Chair of the Honolulu City Council, and Chief of the Honolulu Police Department.

Legislative Description

Urging The Honolulu Police Department To Open A Police Station On Oahu's North Shore.

North Shore on Oahu

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1).

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2018
Public Safety3/13/2018

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