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HI SB2593

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Moriwaki

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds three new positions to the Law Enforcement Standards Board: administrative manager, training and curriculum coordinator, and lead investigative agent
  • Exempts these three new positions from Hawaii's civil service law (Chapter 76) and collective bargaining requirements (Chapter 89)
  • Currently the board has only one full-time employee (a board administrator hired in October 2024) to carry out all its certification and training responsibilities for law enforcement officers
  • The board is responsible for certifying county police officers and law enforcement officers from the departments of law enforcement, land and natural resources, taxation, and attorney general
  • Effective date is January 1, 2077

Legislative Description

Relating To The Law Enforcement Standards Board.

Exemption

Last Action

Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor & Public Employment3/12/2026
Ways and Means2/12/2026
Labor and Technology1/28/2026

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