Hawaii Senate Bill 2307

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-31 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, in collaboration with various agencies and upon request of the inmates, to assist inmates in obtaining the inmates' civil identification card, birth certificate, social security card, and other relevant identification necessary for successful reentry into society, as soon as practicable. Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to initiate the process of obtaining identifying documents for inmates released to work furlough, extended furlough, or community placement programs, by providing the forms necessary for the inmate to obtain civil identification cards and other identifying documents to the inmate as soon as practicable.

Relating To Identification.

Sen. Brandon Elefante [D]	Sen. Henry Aquino [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]	Sen. Kurt Fevella [R]
Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D]	Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D]	Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]
Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]	Sen. Carol Fukunaga [D]	Sen. Les Ihara [D]	Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]

2024-01-26 - Senate - Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs: Passed, Unamended (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-31	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.
2024-01-31	Senate	Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2112) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC/WAM.
2024-01-26	Senate	The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.
2024-01-23	Senate	The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 01-26-24 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2024-01-19	Senate	Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.
2024-01-19	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2024-01-19	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2307&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2307_.HTM
Roll Call	https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2307&year=2024