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HI SB2519

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for law enforcement officer certification requirements from June 30, 2026 to June 30, 2028
  • Delays by two years the requirement that new law enforcement officers complete board-approved basic training, including de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention, mental health response, implicit bias training, and first aid
  • Postpones the date by which the Law Enforcement Standards Board must begin issuing certifications to officers who meet training requirements
  • Applies to officers employed by county police departments, the department of law enforcement, department of land and natural resources, department of taxation, and department of the attorney general
  • Takes effect upon approval by the governor

Legislative Description

Relating To Law Enforcement.

Extension

Last Action

Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:35AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor & Public Employment3/12/2026
Judiciary2/10/2026
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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