SB1016
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF COVERED OFFENDERS.
Adds comparable foreign convictions and tribal convictions to covered
offenses; makes offenders who are subject to sex offender registration or
notification in their jurisdiction of conviction, covered offenders under
Hawaii law; makes it clear that a covered offender must register and report
the offender's permanent residence, current temporary residence, or if an
address is not available, a description of the place or area in which the
covered offender resides; amends the definition of "conviction" in
section 846E-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify that conviction, for
purposes of sex offender registration, occurs on the date judgment is
entered; creates a tier classification for any covered sexual offenses that
are not clearly included within the current tier classification law;
addresses the problem of covered offenders who do not have registered
residences to which the post office can deliver mail and cannot receive the
ninety-day verification mailings by requiring these offenders to report in
person once per month; and repeals the definitions of "mental
abnormality, "personality disorder," and "predatory."
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JDL
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SB890
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII LABOR RELATIONS BOARD.
Authorizes the governor to appoint an acting member of the HLRB if a regular
member is temporarily recused.
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JDL
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SB873
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO COLLECTION OF RESTITUTION FOR CRIME
VICTIMS.
Amends the definition of "debt" in section 231-52, HRS, to include
court-ordered restitution subject to civil enforcement. Removes court's
authority to revoke restitution once ordered. Creates standards and
procedures for income-withholding, for purposes of enforcing restitution
orders. Extends victims' access to adult probation records, to include
access to payment compliance records, for purposes of enforcing restitution
orders. Requires that any bail posted by a defendant be applied toward
payment of any court-ordered restitution in the same case.
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JDL, WAM
[Measure
added on 1/30/2013]
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SB562
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO LEAVE.
Authorizes family school leave for employees of employers who employ an
unspecified number of employees, provided certain requirements are met, so
that employees may participate in their children's school activities.
Prohibits employers from discharging or otherwise discriminating against an
employee for taking family school leave. Allows for a civil penalty in an
amount equal to three times the amount of the employee's lost wages and
benefits in certain circumstances.
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EDU/JDL, WAM
[Measure
added on 2/1/2013]
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SB1084
Status and Testimony
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 1, OF
THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO PERMIT THE APPROPRIATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS FOR
PRIVATE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Proposes a constitutional amendment to permit the appropriation of public
funds for private early childhood education programs, as provided by law, to
help the State meet its goal of providing an early learning system for the
children of Hawaii.
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EDU/JDL, WAM
[Measure
added on 2/1/2013]
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