Bill Commons

HI HB 2258

died on adjournment

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTION.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 2258 pass?

No. HI HB 2258 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-30): Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 5

What is HI HB 2258 about?

Requires the Director of Law Enforcement to adopt rules establishing training and certification standards and procedures for crisis intervention officers. Clarifies the scope of treatment allowable under orders for assisted community treatment. Requires the Department of the Attorney general to assist with the preparation, filing, and presentation of any request for a court or administrative order authorizing treatment over the objection of certain patients.

Who sponsors HI HB 2258?

NAKAMURA is the primary sponsor of HI HB 2258.

Description

Requires the Director of Law Enforcement to adopt rules establishing training and certification standards and procedures for crisis intervention officers. Clarifies the scope of treatment allowable under orders for assisted community treatment. Requires the Department of the Attorney general to assist with the preparation, filing, and presentation of any request for a court or administrative order authorizing treatment over the objection of certain patients.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-01-30 — Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 5
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • NAKAMURAprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-30

    Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 5

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-28

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2026-01-26

    Pending introduction.

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