Hawaii · 2026

HR 183

REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COURT SECURITY AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC STAFFING SHORTAGES, EXPANDED STATUTORY RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THE ESCALATING FISCAL AND ACCOUNTABILITY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTING AT STATE COURTS.

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Hawaii House Resolution 183 requests the establishment of a working group focused on court security and Department of Law Enforcement capacity. This group is tasked with addressing systemic staffing shortages, expanded statutory responsibilities, and fiscal and accountability risks linked to private security contracting at state courts.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. lower pass 15 0 1 Apr 7, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. lower pass 8 0 2 Mar 31, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0