HI HB1279 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1279
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes a rebuttable presumption that a person charged with a crime is entitled to unconditional release. Requires the court to consider conditioning pre-trial release on nonfinancial conditions before ordering bail if unconditional release is inappropriate.
Title
Relating To Bail.
Sponsors
| Rep. Mark Hashem [D] | Rep. Cory Chun [D] | Rep. Elle Cochran [D] | Rep. Ernesto Ganaden [D] |
| Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D] | Rep. Mahina Poepoe [D] | Rep. Gregg Takayama [D] | Rep. David Tarnas [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-11 | Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. | |
| 2023-01-30 | House | Referred to JHA/CMV, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 2023-01-25 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1279 (Carry Over) 2023-01-30 - Referred to JHA/CMV, FIN, referral sheet 3
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1279&year=2024 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1279_.HTM |
