HB 2171 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Summary

Establishes a Department of Law Enforcement to consolidate and administer criminal law enforcement and investigations functions of the State effective upon approval and reestablishes the Department of Public Safety as an independent Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to administer the corrections, rehabilitation, and reentry of the inmate population effective 1/1/2024. Transfers the law enforcement functions of the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Law Enforcement effective 1/1/2024, and the law enforcement functions of the Department of Transportation, the non-statutorily mandated functions of the investigations division of the Department of the Attorney General, and the Office of Homeland Security to the Department of Law Enforcement effective 1/1/2024. Establishes a training center and also establishes a law enforcement complex for the department of law enforcement. Establishes positions and appropriates funds. (CD1)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Apr 2022

House Passage

May 2022

Senate Passage

May 2022

Governor

Introduced Jan 24, 2022 Last action Jul 8, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 29, 2022

Introduced

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-03-22.

upper

Apr 29, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 124-22).

upper

Apr 29, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 124-22) as amended in (CD 1).

lower

Apr 29, 2022

Upper · Passed

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Keith-Agaran, Rhoads, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

upper

Apr 29, 2022

Lower · Passed

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Nakashima, B. Kobayashi, Ganaden; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.

lower

Apr 28, 2022

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 10:30AM; Conference Room 229.

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Apr 27, 2022

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-28-22 10:30AM in conference room 229.

lower

Apr 26, 2022

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-27-22 10:30AM in conference room 229.

lower

Apr 25, 2022

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-26-22 10:30AM in conference room 229.

lower

Apr 22, 2022

Lower · Passed

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-25-22 10:30AM in conference room 229.

lower

Apr 14, 2022

Introduced

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 12, 2022

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 832) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Apr 12, 2022

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Apr 7, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Apr 7, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Apr 4, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-07-22 9:45AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

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Mar 21, 2022

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM/JDC.

upper

Mar 21, 2022

Committee

Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3292) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM/JDC.

upper

Mar 15, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, DeCoite, Baker, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 11, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-15-22 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 11, 2022

Committee

Referred to PSM, WAM/JDC.

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 186).

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Mar 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matayoshi, McDermott, Nakashima excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Mar 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Yamashita, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Todd, Wildberger, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) McDermott, Nakamura, Okimoto, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).

lower

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 652-22) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 16, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Takumi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Nakamura; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tokioka.

lower

Feb 10, 2022

Committee

Reported from CMV (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 200-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on CMV recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Ganaden, Branco, B. Kobayashi, Kong, Morikawa, Tarnas; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.

lower

Feb 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-04-22.

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Jan 28, 2022

Committee

Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3

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Jan 26, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 24, 2022

Introduced

Pending introduction.

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors