Bills

SB 1149: RELATING TO HATE CRIMES.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-02-11

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Defines "reported hate crime".  Requires reporting of all possible reported hate crimes to appropriate authorities, including consistent documentation and analysis of such incidents.  Requires law enforcement officers to receive annual training to identify, investigate, and document hate crimes and possible hate crimes.  Requires the Attorney General to establish or update guidelines, protocols, and training materials for the reporting and investigation of hate crimes and possible hate crimes.  Effective 7/1/2077.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs8MIN
Mar 11, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Senate Floor24SEC
Mar 4, 2025

Senate Floor

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