Report Title:
Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility.
Description:
Clarifies the purpose of committing youth to the Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility.
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TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE, 2007 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE PURPOSE OF THE HAWAII YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 352-2.1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) This
chapter creates within the department of human services, and to be placed
within the office of youth services under the supervision of the director and
such other subordinates as the director shall designate, the Hawaii youth
correctional facilities, in order to provide for the incarceration, [punishment,]
rehabilitation, and institutional care and services to [reintegrate]
prepare for reentry into their communities and families, [children]
youth committed by the courts of the State."
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 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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.
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BY REQUEST |