· HI legislature · 2026

RELATING TO PRETRIAL REFORM.

Requires release on recognizance for defendants charged with violations, traffic offenses, nonviolent petty misdemeanors, nonviolent misdemeanors, and nonviolent class C felonies, subject to conditions. Establishes exclusions for specified offenses, threats to public safety, and certain other circumstances. Requir…

Sponsor

Kirstin Kahaloa (D-HI)

Introduced

2026-03-30

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Pending introduction.