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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 112: RELATING TO POLICE REPORTS.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 112 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO POLICE REPORTS. Primary sponsor: Karl Rhoads (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic), Troy Hashimoto (Democratic), LEE, C.. Most recent recorded action (April 11, 2025): Act 017, 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Allows surviving immediate family members of deceased persons for whom law enforcement initiated an investigation to receive a copy of the closing report prepared by the investigating police department after a specified period of time. (SD2)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Karl RhoadsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Stanley ChangPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Troy HashimotoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5
LEEPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
C.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act 017, 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).
  2. Act 017, on 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).
  3. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Lamosao, Matsumoto, Pierick, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting no (7) and Representative(s) Cochran, Hussey, Muraoka, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
  4. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 410).
  5. Enrolled to Governor.
  6. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1656), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  7. Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (3) and Representative(s) Hussey, Templo, Ward excused (3).
  8. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Hashem.
  9. Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03-20-25 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  10. The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-20-25.
  11. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 03-13-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  12. Pass First Reading

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source