THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2016
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, INTERGOVERNMENTAL, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS |
Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Chair |
Senator Will Espero, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Thursday, February 11, 2016 |
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1:15 p.m. |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT. Beginning January 1, 2017, requires practitioners who administer, prescribe, or dispense a controlled substance under schedules II through IV to register with the electronic prescription accountability system as part of the renewal process for controlled substance registration. Expands access to investigative information in the electronic prescription accountability system to certain individuals and for certain purposes.
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RELATING TO NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE. Authorizes a naturopathic physician to prescribe controlled substances that are consistent with naturopathic medical practice. Clarifies that narcotic drugs shall not be included within the naturopathic formulary.
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PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO FIREARMS. Requires firearm owners who have been disqualified from owning a firearm due to mental illness to immediately surrender their firearms to the chief of police upon notification and authorizes the chief of police to seize the firearms if the owner fails to comply.
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RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS. Allows the county police departments to receive notification if a new applicant who is granted a permit to possess a firearm is arrested for a criminal offense anywhere in the country.
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PSM, JDL |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Includes misdemeanor offenses under chapter 134 (Firearms, Ammunition and Dangerous Weapons), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to the offenses that disqualify parolees from the provisions of Act 139, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012.
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RELATING TO FIREARMS. Authorizes the Hawaii criminal justice data center to access firearm registration data.
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RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP. Requires the courts to provide information relating to adult guardianships to the Hawaii criminal justice data center to disclose to the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Instant Criminal Background Check System database for gun control purposes.
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RELATING TO FORFEITURE. Requires the department of the attorney general to establish a working group to review and discuss Hawaii's forfeiture laws and make recommendations to improve these laws.
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Raises the permit fee for aerial devices, display fireworks, or articles pyrotechnic.
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PSM, WAM |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Clarence K. Nishihara Chair |
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