Bill Text: HI SB872 | 2013 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Penal Code; Victim Restitution; Humane Society; Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-03-07 - Referred to CPC, JUD, referral sheet 30 [SB872 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2013-SB872-Amended.html
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE COLLECTION OF RESTITUTION FOR CRIME VICTIMS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 706-646, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (1) to read as follows:
"(1) As used in this section, "victim" includes any of the following:
(a) The direct victim of a crime including a business entity, trust, or governmental entity;
(b) If the victim dies as a result of the crime, a
surviving relative of the victim as defined in chapter 351; [or]
(c) A governmental entity that has reimbursed the
victim for losses arising as a result of the crime or paid for medical care
provided to the victim as a result of the crime[.]; or
(d) Any duly incorporated humane society or society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, contracted with the State or county to enforce animal-related statutes or ordinances, that impounds, holds, or receives custody of a pet animal pursuant to sections 711‑1109.1, 711-1109.2, and 711-1110.5."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
Report Title:
Penal Code; Victim Restitution; Humane Society; Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Description:
Amends the definition of "victim" in section 706-646, HRS, to include any duly incorporated humane society or society for the prevention of cruelty to animals that impounds, holds, or receives custody of a pet animal pursuant to sections 711‑1109.1, 711-1109.2, and 711-1110.5, HRS, for purposes of collection of restitution. Effective 07/01/50. (SD1)
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