HI HB2106 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires each police commission to develop basic guidelines for the use of body cameras by police officers to be adopted as written policies for each county police department. Requires police departments using police officer worn body cameras to submit written annual reports regarding the body camera program to the police commission and requires the police commission to submit annual reports to the department of the attorney general and legislature. Requires the police departments using police officer worn body cameras to explore and apply for any available federal funding and grant moneys to assist in covering the operational costs of employing a police officer worn body camera program.

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Title

Police Officers; Body Cameras; Policies and Procedures

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-27HouseReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
2016-01-25HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2016-01-22HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB2417 (Same As) 2016-02-09 - The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

Hawaii State Sources


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