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SB 2520STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO HABITUAL VIOLENT CRIME.

Amends Act 213, SLH 2024, by repealing its sunset date and requiring the Criminal Justice Research Institute to submit a one-time report to the Legislature before the Regular Session of 2031. Requires the Department of the Attorney General, in consultation with the Criminal Justice Research Institute, to submit ongoing annual reports to the Legislature. (SD2)

Voted 3/12/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

9 yea·0 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/12/2026Referred to JHA, referral sheet 17
  2. 3/12/2026Pass First Reading
  3. 3/10/2026Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 255) in amended form (SD 2).
  4. 3/10/2026Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
  5. 3/6/202648 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.
  6. 3/6/2026Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3057) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
  7. 2/24/2026The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
  8. 2/13/2026The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-24-26 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
  9. 2/10/2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
  10. 2/10/2026Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2128) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.