THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

 

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator Will Espero, Chair

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND LABOR

Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Chair

Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Thursday, February 12, 2015

TIME:

9:10 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 1305

      Status & Testimony

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE COUNTY OF KAUAI OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.

Appropriates funds to the County of Kauai, Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, for the Career Criminal Prosecution Unit and Victim Witness Assistance Program.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 227

      Status & Testimony

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI.

Appropriates funds to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the county of Maui for the prosecution of cases under the drug court and mental health court programs.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 524

      Status & Testimony

MAKING A GRANT TO THE HAWAII COUNTY OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.

Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to the county of Hawaii office of the prosecuting attorney for the career criminal prosecution unit and victim witness assistance program.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 423

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU.

Appropriates moneys to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu for the career criminal prosecution unit and victim witness assistance program.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 424

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE HONOLULU FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER.

Appropriates moneys to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu for the Honolulu family justice center.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 198

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CRIME REDUCTION.

Creates a permanent weed and seed strategy within the department of labor and industrial relations, office of community service.  Appropriates funds subject to federal funding.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 1360

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO HAWAII CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIES.

Specifies that inmate services shall not directly or indirectly result in layoffs, reduction in force, job elimination, displacement, replacement, furloughs, contracting out of, or result in the failure to fund exempt civil service positions under section 76-16, HRS, any other provision of law, or bargaining unit positions covered by chapter 89, HRS.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 560

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.

Requires the auditor to audit the use of state and federal family leave benefits by adult corrections officers of the department of public safety.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 199

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to each county for the purchase of body-worn video cameras and law enforcement vehicle cameras to be used by each county police department; provided that no funds appropriated to a county shall be expended unless matched dollar-for-dollar by the county.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SB 1020

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC MONITORING.

Appropriates funds to the department of public safety and the judiciary for the purpose of electronic monitoring of released inmates.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

 

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808)586-6360.

 

 

 

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Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran

Chair

 

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Senator Will Espero

Chair