Bill Text: HI HB1150 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Correctional Facility; Escape

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. [HB1150 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2010-HB1150-Introduced.html

Report Title:

Correctional Facility; Escape

 

Description:

Expands the charge of escape in the second degree to persons who fail to present themselves to a correctional or detention facility at the date and time as ordered by the court for service of a term of custody or confinement.

 


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1150

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO ESCAPE.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 710-1021, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "§710-1021  Escape in the second degree.  (1)  A person commits the offense of escape in the second degree if [the]:

    (a)   The person intentionally escapes from a correctional or detention facility or from custody [.]; or

    (b)   The person knowingly fails to present himself or herself to a correctional facility or detention facility by the time and date ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction, for the service of a term of custody or confinement ordered by the court.

     (2)  Escape in the second degree is a class C felony."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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BY REQUEST

 

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