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HB 2078STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO HABITUAL VIOLENT CRIME.

Requires the Attorney General, in consultation with the Criminal Justice Research Institute, to submit ongoing annual reports to the Legislature on the effectiveness of the habitual violent crime offense in addressing repeat violent crime in the State. Amends Act 213, SLH 2024, which established the offense of habitual violent crime, by requiring the Criminal Justice Research Institute to submit a one-time report to the Legislature on the effectiveness of the offense prior to the Regular Session of 2031 and extending its sunset date to 6/30/2031. (CD1)

Voted 6/26/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

16 yea·0 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/29/202648 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26
  2. 4/29/2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 70-26).
  3. 4/29/2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
  4. 4/29/2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 70-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  5. 4/27/2026The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Rhoads, Lee, C.; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  6. 4/27/2026The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Belatti, Poepoe, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  7. 4/24/2026Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-27-26 1:30PM in conference room 325.
  8. 4/23/2026Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 725).
  9. 4/22/2026Senate Conferees Appointed: Fukunaga Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Lee, C..
  10. 4/21/2026Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 799).