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HI SB 2325

died on adjournment

RELATING TO JUVENILE OFFENDERS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2325 pass?

No. HI SB 2325 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 (2026-04-01): The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

What is HI SB 2325 about?

Authorizes a court to modify sentences imposed on juvenile offenders if certain conditions are met and the court finds that, after considering certain factors, the defendant is not a danger to the safety of any person or the community and the modification is in the interests of justice. Establishes procedures, provides for hearings and representation by counsel, and authorizes appellate review. (HD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 2325?

GABBARD, SAN BUENAVENTURA are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2325.

Description

Authorizes a court to modify sentences imposed on juvenile offenders if certain conditions are met and the court finds that, after considering certain factors, the defendant is not a danger to the safety of any person or the community and the modification is in the interests of justice. Establishes procedures, provides for hearings and representation by counsel, and authorizes appellate review. (HD1)

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-04-01 — The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • GABBARDprimary
  • SAN BUENAVENTURAprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-01

    The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

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  2. 2026-03-30

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 04-01-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  3. 2026-03-24

    Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1370-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  4. 2026-03-24

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).

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  5. 2026-03-19

    The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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  6. 2026-03-17

    Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  7. 2026-03-12

    Pass First Reading

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  8. 2026-03-12

    Referred to HSH, JHA, referral sheet 17

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  9. 2026-03-10

    Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

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  10. 2026-03-10

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 211) in amended form (SD 1).

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  11. 2026-03-06

    Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2883) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  12. 2026-03-06

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).

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  13. 2026-03-06

    48 Hrs. Notice 3-10-26.

  14. 2026-02-13

    The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chang, San Buenaventura.

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  15. 2026-02-09

    The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-26 9:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  16. 2026-01-30

    Re-Referred to JDC.

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  17. 2026-01-26

    Referred to HHS, JDC.

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  18. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

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  19. 2026-01-15

    Pending Introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-13 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Rhoads: yes
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Awa: yes
    • Chang: not voting
    • San Buenaventura: not voting

  • Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

    2026-03-10 · pass · 25-0

  • The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-03-19 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Marten: yes
    • Olds: yes
    • Amato: yes
    • Hartsfield: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Alcos: yes

Related bills

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2325&year=2026

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