HI SB2395 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-05 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amends section 706-662, HRS, to specify that a defendant convicted of a felony may be subject to an extended term of imprisonment if it is proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the extended term is necessary for public protection, the defendant attempted to commit certain types of crimes, and while in the course of committing or attempting to commit those crimes, inflicted serious or substantial bodily injury upon an unsheltered homeless individual or family or the defendant committed a hate crime against a homeless person or family by intentionally selecting the person or family because of hostility toward their perceived unsheltered homeless status. Adds definition of "unsheltered homeless" to section 706-662, HRS. (SD1)

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Title

Homeless; Penal Code; Hate Crime Offender; Unsheltered Homeless

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-05SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
2014-02-05SenateReported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2074) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL.
2014-01-27SenateThe committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Green; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani.
2014-01-27SenateThe committee(s) on HMS deferred the measure until 01-27-14 1:15PM in conference room 229.
2014-01-22SenateThe committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 01-25-14 10:00AM in conference room 229.
2014-01-21SenateReferred to HMS, JDL.
2014-01-21SenatePassed First Reading.
2014-01-17SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB2591 (Same As) 2014-02-14 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Fale, Hanohano, Jordan, Oshiro voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cachola, Carroll, Creagan, Nakashima, Takumi excused (5).

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