THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2816
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO PAROLE.

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

SECTION 1. Section 353-14, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended as follows:

"§353-14 Cash furnished discharged committed person, when. Upon the discharge or parole of any committed person who has undergone a commitment or sentence of more than one year, the committed person may be furnished by the Hawaii paroling authority, in its discretion, with funds of not more than $200, to meet the committed person's immediate needs[.]; provided that legislative appropriations for this specific purpose have been authorized and allocated to the authority. The expenditures made by the Hawaii paroling authority shall be included among the accounts for cost and maintenance of committed persons."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

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

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________
	BY REQUEST

Report Title:

Parole; Legislative Appropriations; Discharged Persons

Description:

Specifies that funds for discharged persons be subject to legislative appropriation.

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