Relating To Parole Eligibility.
Last status update Jan 28, 2026
What this measure contains
Amends section 353-64, HRS, to include participation in correctional programs for parole eligibility: (1) treatment (substance abuse, mental health, sex offender); (2) work furlough as part of vocational education; and (3) other programs designed to assist the committed person with successful reintegration back into the community; all of which are in the scope of programs determined by Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's Receiving and Diagnostic (RAD) assessments and recommended for parole eligibility. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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- Introduced · Official document ↗· Feb 4, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Feb 17, 2026
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- HB2288— Same As
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Legislative path
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- Introduced
- SD1by PSM
Companion measure: HB2288. A companion follows its own path; its votes are not combined with this one.
Decision stages
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Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs (PSM) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1
3 aye · 0 no · 2 excused · Source roll call
Senate members along the path
| Member | PSM Introduced | Change along the path |
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| Samantha DeCorteSD-022 | Aye | |
| Carol FukunagaSD-011 | Aye | |
| Troy HashimotoSD-005 | Excused | |
| Lorraine InouyeSD-001 | Excused | |
| Chris LeeSD-025 | Aye |
Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote
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Legislative history
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Pending Introduction.
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Introduced.
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Passed First Reading.
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Referred to PSM, JDC.
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The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-26 3:15PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on PSM deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-26 3:15PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
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Public notice requirement waived pursuant to Senate Rule 21.
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The committee(s) on PSM added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 02-11-26 3:00PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on PSM deferred the measure until 02-13-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Lee, C., DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto, Inouye.
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Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2369) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
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Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.