Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 21: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITY STAFF MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE CLINICAL COUNSELING SERVICES THAT ARE SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM THE EXISTING MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO INMATES.

Passed one chamber Last action April 17, 2025: Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 33

Plain-language summary

SCR 21 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Hawaii Senate on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITY STAFF MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE CLINICAL COUNSELING SERVICES THAT ARE SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM THE EXISTING MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO INMATES. Primary sponsor: Brandon Elefante (Democratic), AQUINO, Stanley Chang (Democratic), Kurt Fevella (Republican), Mike Gabbard (Democratic), Troy Hashimoto (Democratic), KIDANI, Angus McKelvey (Democratic), Joy San Buenaventura (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2025): Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 33.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Brandon Elefante (Democratic); AQUINO; Stanley Chang (Democratic); Kurt Fevella (Republican); and 5 more.