HB 151

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: January 30, 2025.

Wrongful Convictions; Civil Remedies; Redress; Compensation.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-151
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee JHA, FIN
House failed 2025-01-30
Summary

Requires the State to provide written notice to certain persons regarding the ability to file a claim for redress under applicable wrongful conviction law. Requires the liberal construction of that law. Provides for advance compensation for petitioners under certain circumstances. Requires reports to Legislature from the Department of the Attorney General.

Sponsor
David A. Tarnas
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-30 Status failed
2025-01-30 Latest Action The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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