Bill
SR 59
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO FORMULATE A PLAN TO INCREASE ACCESS TO THE HAWAII STATE HOSPITAL FOR CERTAIN MENTALLY ILL- CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS.
2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Mike Gabbard and 3 co-sponsors
Resolution directs Hawaii to develop a plan expanding state hospital access for mentally ill criminal defendants to improve treatment outcomes and reduce jail overcrowding.
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