States / Hawaii / HB 2356

HB 2356 Reported from Committee

RELATING TO OFFENDER REENTRY.

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Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to provide a certificate of rehabilitation to offenders who have satisfied all sentencing and post-release requirements. Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to work with government and private stakeholders to conduct public education regarding the certificates. Authorizes the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to work with state agencies to increase offenders' eligibility for security clearance in post-release employment with the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 27, 2026
Last action
Jan 27, 2026 — Pending introduction.
Session
2026
Momentum
57 · Moderate