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Measure Title: REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO FORMULATE A PLAN TO INCREASE ACCESS TO THE HAWAII STATE HOSPITAL FOR CERTAIN MENTALLY ILL- CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS.
Report Title: Governor's Senior Advisor on Mental Health; and the Justice System; Hawaii State Hospital; Civil Commitments; Recidivism; Report
Description:
Companion:  HR32, SCR65
Package: None
Current Referral: HHS, JDC
Introducer(s): TAKAYAMA
Act:

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DateChamberStatus Text
4/14/2026SThe committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 04-17-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
4/10/2026SReferred to HHS, JDC.
4/10/2026SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 541).
4/9/2026HTransmitted to Senate.
4/9/2026HAdopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
4/9/2026HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1884-26), recommending adoption.
4/7/2026HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Kahaloa, Takayama, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Sayama, Cochran.
4/2/2026HResolution scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
4/2/2026HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
4/2/2026HReported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1723-26), recommending referral to JHA.
4/1/2026HThe committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Amato, Hartsfield.
3/30/2026HResolution scheduled to be heard by HSH on Wednesday, 04-01-26 10:00AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/18/2026HReferred to HSH, JHA, referral sheet 18
3/12/2026HOffered
3/10/2026HTo be offered.

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All Versions of this Measure

HCR32 Link to HCR32 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HCR32_HSCR1723-26_ Link to committee report HCR32_HSCR1723-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HCR32_HSCR1884-26_ Link to committee report HCR32_HSCR1884-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

HCR32_TESTIMONY_HSH_04-01-26_
HCR32_TESTIMONY_JHA_04-07-26_

Hearing Notices

HSH
4/01/26 10:00A
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
JHA
4/07/26 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HHS
4/17/26 1:00P
CR 225 & Videoconference