STAND. COM. REP. NO. 754
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2005
RE: H.B. No. 1738
H.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 1738 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO COMMUNITY RESTITUTION,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to substitute the term "community restitution" for the term "community service" wherever the term appears as it relates to punishment, sanctioning, or sentencing.
The Office of the Public Defender commented on this measure.
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Changing the effective date from upon approval to July 1, 2006; and
(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1738, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1738, H.D. 1, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Judiciary,
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____________________________ SYLVIA LUKE, Chair |
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