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HI SB 2254

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RELATING TO ABUSE OF FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Maintains the petty misdemeanor offense of abuse of family or household member by repealing the sunset of amendments made to sections 709-906 and 853-4, HRS, by Act 19, SLH 2020. Repeals provisions authorizing a deferred acceptance of a guilty plea for misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor abuse of family or household members offenses.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Status date
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Latest action
2026-01-26 — Referred to HHS, JDC.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • KOUCHIprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-26

    Referred to HHS, JDC.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2026-01-14

    Pending Introduction.

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2254&year=2026

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