HB 787

RELATING TO SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS

By Representative(s) GARCIA; Chang, Kaho`ohalahala

Keywords: CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, MENTAL HEALTH, OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON, PAROLE, PENAL CODE, SENTENCING, SEX ABUSE

Report Title: Sexually Violent Predator

Description: Creates a new law relating to sexually violent predators. Provides for commitment and annual examinations. Allows petition for conditional release to less restrictive alternative or unconditional discharge.

 1-26-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-99        H Referred to the committee on HLT, and then referred         
                  jointly to the committees on JHA/PSM, and then
                  referred to the committee on FIN referral sheet 4
 1-28-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday,
                  02-02-99 at 8:30-11:30 a.m. in  conference room
                  329.
 2- 2-99        H The committee on HLT recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2- 2-99        H The votes in HLT were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Santiago, Yamane, Arakaki, Kahikina, Kawakami, Lee,         
                  Stegmaier, Leong, McDermott; Ayes with reservations:        
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and none Excused:
                  Rep.(s)
 2- 4-99        H Reported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 38), recommending passage on Second Reading and         
                  referral to the committee on JHA/PSM