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HB 2171STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Establishes a Department of Law Enforcement to consolidate and administer criminal law enforcement and investigations functions of the State effective upon approval and reestablishes the Department of Public Safety as an independent Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to administer the corrections, rehabilitation, and reentry of the inmate population effective 1/1/2024. Transfers the law enforcement functions of the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Law Enforcement effective 1/1/2024, and the law enforcement functions of the Department of Transportation, the non-statutorily mandated functions of the investigations division of the Department of the Attorney General, and the Office of Homeland Security to the Department of Law Enforcement effective 1/1/2024. Establishes a training center and also establishes a law enforcement complex for the department of law enforcement. Establishes positions and appropriates funds. (CD1)

Voted 7/8/2022

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How representatives voted

42 yea·0 nay·1 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 7/8/2022Act 278, on 07/08/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1381).
  2. 7/8/2022Act 278, 07/08/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1381).
  3. 5/5/2022Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 824).
  4. 5/4/2022Transmitted to Governor.
  5. 5/3/2022Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 946).
  6. 5/3/2022Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  7. 5/3/2022Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1) Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none).
  8. 4/29/202248 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-03-22.
  9. 4/29/2022Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 124-22).
  10. 4/29/2022Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-03-22.