THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator Will Espero, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND LABOR

Senator Clayton Hee, Chair

Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 2380

      Status & Testimony

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Requires the state tax department to grant counties access to the State's income tax database for real property tax purposes.

 

PGM/JDL, WAM

SB 2261

      Status & Testimony

 

RELATING TO THE WEED AND SEED PROGRAM.

Establishes the weed and seed program under the department of labor and industrial relations.  Makes appropriation.

 

PGM/JDL, WAM

SB 2225

      Status & Testimony

 

 

RELATING TO PRISON LITIGATION.

Imposes certain limitations and conditions on in forma pauperis prisoner lawsuits.

 

PGM/JDL, WAM

SB 2253

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.

Establishes a two-year parole pilot program for no more than twenty inmates to be subject to high-intensity parole supervision.  Makes an appropriation for the program.

 

PGM/JDL, WAM

SB 2776

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Based on analysis and policy options developed as part of the justice reinvestment initiative. Amends statutes to require a pre-trial risk assessment to be conducted within three working; expand the parole board and require the use of validated risk assessments to guide parole decisions; limit length of incarceration for first-time parole violators; increase victim restitution payments by inmates; require a period of parole supervision prior to the maximum sentence date.

 

PGM/JDL, WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

Click here to submit testimony to the Senate Committee on Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs.

 

Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

 

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6823.

 

 

 

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Senator Clayton Hee

Chair

 

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Senator Will Espero

Chair