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Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySu1ouXX-tY, 2026-07-02T01:23:06+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 0:00 - Start 2:32 - SB 375 25:59 - SB 975 39:00 - SB 962 41:33 - DM HHS-CPN 9:30 AM 44:45 - SB 1380 46:50 - DM CPN 9:40 AM 48:01 - DM CPN 9:45 AM Hearing Notices: HHS-CPN 9:30 AM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_HHS-CPN_02-15-23_.PDF CPN 9:40 AM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN_02-15-23_.PDF CPN DEFER 9:45 AM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN_02-15-23_DEFER_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVtPC2PBsXs, 2026-07-02T01:23:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:17 - DM JDC DEFER 9:30 AM 03:08 - SB 383 05:59 - SB 410 12:13 - SB 466 14:42 - SB 472 16:16 - SB 483 19:14 - SB 487 22:53 - SB 483 cont. 24:55 - SB 591 35:27 - SB 739 35:56 - SB 767 40:21 - DM JDC 9:35 AM Hearing Notices: JDC DEFER 9:30am http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_JDC_02-10-23_DEFER_.PDF JDC 9:35am https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_JDC_02-10-23_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoa2lsJMV2o, 2026-07-02T01:23:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:18 - SB 1135 02:53 - SB 1138 04:25 - SB 1129 05:34 - SB 415 07:34 - SB 1416 08:40 - SB 1253 11:40 - SB 828 17:00 - SB 991 44:35 - SB 1509 48:47 - SB 811 55:16 - SB 1196 55:33 - SB 1438 1:01:27 - SB 389 1:06:10 - SB 666 1:10:18 - SB 1121 1:11:03 - DM GVO 3:00 PM Hearing Notice: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO_02-09-23_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hPqIAkEHqU, 2026-07-02T01:23:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:59 - DM PSM 3:00 PM 03:45 - SB 1481 06:06 - SB 366 06:32 - SB 374 07:31 - SB 116 10:23 - SB 117 10:54 - SB 1090 11:34 - SB 498 23:46 - SB 1082 30:35 - DM PSM-TCA 3:00 PM Hearing Notices: PSM 3:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_PSM_02-08-23_DM_.PDF PSM-TCA 3:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_PSM-TCA_02-08-23_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xg0BCpiNZfE, 2026-07-02T01:23:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:10 - EDU 3:00 PM 1:48 - SB 1518 27:30 - SB 943 43:52 - SB 1044 59:39 - SB 1045 1:05:48 - SB 154 1:21:49 - SB 156 1:28:08 - DM EDU 3:00 PM 1:30:41 - DM EDU 3:05 PM Hearing Notice: EDU 3:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU_02-08-23_.PDF EDU 3:05 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU_02-08-23-1_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gkakp0Yf_zE, 2026-07-02T01:23:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 0:00 - Start 1:36 - DM WTL 1:00pm 13:18 - SB 1389 20:56 - SB 1095 22:03 - SB 1068 28:12 - SB 417 32:06 - SB 1028 44:50 - SB 1265 52:57 - SB 1388 58:24 - SB 97 1:05:52 - SB 79 1:12:05 - SB 82 1:18:32 - DM WTL 1:05pm Hearing Notices: WTL DEFER 1:00pm http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_WTL_02-06-23_DEFER_.PDF WTL 1:05pm http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_WTL_02-06-23_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWFbPOqwUQ4, 2026-07-02T01:23:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 01:38 - SB 448 06:06 - SB 1353 07:56 - DM HWN-HOU 1:00 PM 11:02 - SB 1235 15:53 - SCR 14/ SR 12 16:17 - SB 1356 19:28 - SB 1582 20:40 - SB 1609 23:00 - SB 1357 28:08 - DM HWN 1:01 PM Hearing Notices: HWN-HOU 1:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_HWN-HOU_02-07-23_.pdf HWN 1:01 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_HWN_02-07-23_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88LuA_XeX2U, 2026-07-02T01:23:04+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 01:06 - SB 588 07:12 - SB 56 08:07 - SB 346 11:33 - SB 365 29:53 - SB 341 40:24 - SB 990 40:52 - SB 809 46:50 - SB 810 47:23 - SB 335 50:26 - SB 973 57:43 - SB 382 01:05:10 - SB 848 01:07:47 - SB 497 01:11:00 - SB 808 01:11:56 - DM TCA 3:00 PM Hearing Notice: TCA 3:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_TCA_01-31-23_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI House YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXLuwNNQ3YU, 2026-07-02T01:22:33+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Hearing Agenda: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_HSG_03-23-21_.HTM 6:46 - Introduction 7:34 - HCR 149 / HR 125 8:06 - HCR 167 14:28 - Decision Making for HCR 149 and HCR 167 19:31 - SB 302, SD2 (SSCR793) 21:09 - SB 867, SD1 (SSCR870) 23:38 - SB 39, SD2 (SSCR944) 26:16 - SB 142, SD2 (SSCR716) 30:46 - SB 799, SD1 (SSCR399) 31:12 - SB 804, SD1, HD1 (HSCR1031) 34:04 - Decision Making for all other bills on agenda, 910, house, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Transcript Highlights:

• may hear your priorities.
• I know that at a hearing that we had, our last hearing, I believe we centered around VOCA and we talked
• It might impact... ...being detained pretrial a little bit longer.
• It might impact whether they're released pretrial, et cetera.
• I hear what you're saying.

Summary: The subcommittee heard May Revision presentations for the Office of Emergency Services, Judicial Branch, CDCR, and the Department of Justice, with the LAO offering comments and recommendations throughout. For Cal OES, the administration outlined funding for relocating the Red Mountain communications site, increased FEMA reimbursement authority, cybersecurity grants, next-generation 911 support, and a reduction to the Flexible Cash Assistance for Survivors of Crime program. Members raised concerns about VOCA backfill and disaster reimbursement, while the LAO recommended approving the 911 request with reporting, adding contingency planning for cybersecurity grants, clarifying the FEMA reimbursement language, and increasing reporting on emergency spending. For the Judicial Branch, the May Revision included funding for implementation of the Trial Nations Access to Justice Act, reductions tied to court facilities and employee benefits, and General Fund solutions such as a reduction to the pretrial release program, a reversion from the Trial Court Trust Fund, and elimination of the jury duty pilot program. The LAO cautioned that the pretrial reduction could affect detention and release decisions and recommended tighter legislative oversight over the trust fund transfer and reallocation language. Members questioned the impact of the pretrial cut, the lack of Prop. 36 court funding, and the rationale for the jury pilot elimination; the Judicial Branch said it was generally supportive of the budget as proposed. CDCR presented requests for roof repairs, fire alarm replacements, CalAIM-related costs, and trailer bill changes on incarcerated college students, mental health hiring, and tuberculosis testing, along with a planned prison closure by October 2026. The department also proposed reducing or delaying several items, including radio replacement, ADA improvements, COVID mitigation, and some facility upgrades, while adding a $125 million placeholder for consultant-driven operational savings. The LAO recommended rejecting or reducing several San Quentin-related proposals, questioned the staffing and contract medical requests, and urged more transparency on the consultant savings plan; members expressed concern about the realism of the savings targets and the potential legal or operational risks from delaying ADA and radio projects. For DOJ, the May Revision proposed ongoing funding and 44 positions to defend against federal actions, IT and accounting system upgrades, implementation funding for AB 1877, and a special fund loan. The LAO supported the KLETS connection but asked for a contingency plan if the new DMV link is delayed, noted that AB 1877 would not be fully implemented without additional funding, and recommended limiting and reporting on the federal accountability workload. Members questioned the size and permanence of the DOJ request, the use of the earlier $25 million special session appropriation, and the pace of federal litigation; DOJ said the new request would support ongoing litigation, expert assistance, and coordination across multiple cases and states.

Transcript Highlights:

• Today, we will have testimony for this hearing by invitation only.
• I now want to talk about the pretrial phase.
• And in this pretrial phase, a couple of things can happen.
• There's a statewide pretrial level.
• Yeah, I also hear a lot from folks asking if I'm...

Summary: The Senate Committee on Juvenile and Emerging Adult Justice held an informational hearing focused on the 2025 Juvenile Justice Policy and Data Board annual report, with testimony from Child Advocate Marisol Garcia and Melissa Threadgill of the Office of the Child Advocate. The presenters described the office’s role in analyzing juvenile justice data and highlighted several trends: overall juvenile court volume has stabilized, but a growing share of youth are entering by arrest rather than summons; racial and ethnic disparities remain stark at the front door of the system; and more than two-thirds of cases are dismissed before disposition, raising questions about unnecessary court involvement. They also noted increased use of pretrial conditions of release, including more intensive monitoring, and a rise in weapons-related charges, especially firearm possession cases, while emphasizing the need for stronger community-based prevention and support services. Committee members asked about whether the weapons trend is unique to Massachusetts, the role of public safety in pretrial decisions, the impact of mental health and substance use needs, and whether current conditions of release amount to an unfunded mandate for families. Garcia and Threadgill said many pretrial conditions are tied more to court appearance and compliance than dangerousness, and that families often struggle to meet conditions without adequate services, transportation, or coordination. They also discussed barriers to data access, including confidentiality rules that prevent the office from obtaining raw court data needed for recidivism analysis, though they said county briefs and additional disparity reports will be released soon. The hearing ended with committee leaders expressing interest in continued collaboration and the committee voted to adjourn.

Transcript Highlights:

• So there is a crime for a violation of pretrial release conditions generally speaking.
• I'm not familiar with even abroad pretrial value via a violation in my county.
• At least any time there was any sort of pretrial violation.
• And so we believe the current mechanisms that are in place are sufficient and hears.
• This is just a condition of pretrial release.

Transcript Highlights:

• Today, we will have testimony for this hearing by invitation only.
• I now want to talk about the pretrial phase.
• And in this pretrial phase, a couple of things can happen.
• There's a statewide pretrial level.
• Because when people hear weapons charges, they immediately think guns, right?

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Transcript Highlights:

• This isn't a formal hearing in the sense, so we're just reviewing.
• service program. ...to update a report on the pretrial service program.
• No, let me give you an update as to what the pretrial service program is, then.
• hearing statute.
• Pretrial services. The pretrial services aspect of 1425 is covered in Sections 5 and 7.

Keywords: 908, all

Summary: The committee met to review fiscal aspects of House Bills 1417 and 1425, both part of a broader criminal justice reentry package. HB 1417 would eliminate the $35 public defender application fee and end court-ordered reimbursement of indigent defense costs, while also removing the $55 monthly community supervision fee. Testimony from the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents and the Department of Corrections said the bill would replace lost revenue with general fund appropriations of about $310,000 for indigent defense and $1.5 million for supervision fees, and that the fees are rarely collected and can hinder reentry. Representative Clemene said the bill is intended to reduce barriers to successful community reintegration and improve data and supervision practices. HB 1425 would create and fund front-end diversion, deflection, and pretrial services programs. Supporters described it as allowing prosecutors and local jurisdictions to divert appropriate low-level offenders from prosecution, establish deflection programs for people with behavioral health needs, and expand pretrial services. The bill includes a pilot program in three counties, a $1 million appropriation to DOCR for one FTE and contracts with local providers, $750,000 to DHS for treatment services, and $55,000 for a study of pretrial services cost savings. Committee members asked several questions about how the pilot counties would be chosen, how the consultant study would be procured, and what services the DHS funds would cover. The committee also heard House Bill 1603, which would provide a $500,000 matching grant for Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act compliance, with $100,000 available to each of North Dakota’s five tribes if matched. Sponsor testimony said the funds would support a Historical Society NAGPRA compliance committee and help catalog and repatriate human remains and cultural items in coordination with tribes. After questions about the federal mandate and the difficulty of identifying artifacts, the committee voted 4-0 to give HB 1603 a do-pass recommendation, with Senator Meyer assigned to carry it forward.

Transcript Highlights:

• Oh, I can hear it now. So I, I apologize.
• That was a routine pretrial hearing. No indication whatsoever of violence.
• We're hearing a lot about this here. We're hearing about medical malpractice.
• We've been hearing that over and over, right?
• Um, the issue of the pretrial detention issue and the pretrial, uh, bail reform really was a, is a product