Hawaii Senate Bill 582 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-22 - Referred to PSM/JDL, WAM.
Pending: Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires return of all out-of-state inmates by 12/31/2018 if adequate bed space exists in Hawaii's prisons and correctional facilities. Requires that a maximum of 500 Hawaii inmates shall be detained in out-of-state prisons by 12/31/2015. Requires PSD to plan, design, and construct sufficient facilities to house inmates in Hawaii and to pursue alternatives to incarceration for returning inmates. Provides for a pilot program for allow incarcerated individuals to work on community projects. Establishes community inpatient drug treatment. Expands drug court. Makes appropriations and authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds.

Correctional Facilities; Prisons; Out-of-State Inmates; Work Release; Pilot Program; Drug Treatment; Drug Court; Appropriation ($)

Sen. Brian Taniguchi [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-22	Senate	Referred to PSM/JDL, WAM.
2013-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2013-01-18	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=582&year=2013
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/Bills/SB582_.HTM