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SB 104: DCR; HAWAII CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OVERSIGHT COMMISSION; CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES; COMMITTED PERSONS; RESTRICTIVE HOUSING; RESTRICTIVE HOUSING LEGISLATIVE WORKING GROUP; RESTRICTIONS; REPORT

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-04-24

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-07-03: Act 292, on 07/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1395).)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Beginning 7/1/2026, restricts the use of restrictive housing in state-operated and state-contracted correctional facilities, with certain specified exceptions.  Establishes a restrictive housing legislative working group to develop and recommend more comprehensive laws, policies, and procedures regarding restrictive housing for members of vulnerable populations by 1/8/2027.  Requires the Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission to review restrictive housing placements on an annual basis.  Authorizes the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, by 12/1/2027, to implement policies and procedures recommended by the restrictive housing working group related to committed persons.  Requires interim and final reports to the Legislature and Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission.  (CD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Conference Committee3MIN
Apr 24, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee2MIN
Apr 23, 2025

Conference Committee

House Standing Committee on Finance10MIN
Apr 2, 2025

House Standing Committee on Finance

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs33MIN
Mar 19, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Public Safety17MIN
Mar 12, 2025

House Standing Committee on Public Safety

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness17MIN
Mar 12, 2025

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs7MIN
Jan 29, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs

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