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HI Rev Stat § 353-61 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-61 Hawaii paroling authority; appointment; tenure; qualifications.

Cross References Administration of Hawaii paroling authority placed in department of public safety, see §26-14.6.  §353-61 Hawaii paroling authority; appointment; tenure; qualifications. (a) Members of the paroling authority shall be nominated by a panel composed of the chief justice of the Hawaii supreme court or the chief justice's designee, the director or the director's designee, the president of the Hawaii State Bar Association or the president's designee, a representative designated by the head of the Interfaith Alliance Hawaii, a member from the general public to be appointed by the governor, and the president of the Hawaii chapter of the National Association of Social Workers or the president's designee. The panel shall submit to the governor the names of not less than three persons, designated as the nominees, for chairperson or as a member, for each vacancy. The requirement for nomination by the panel established under this section shall only apply to a nominee's nomination by the governor to an initial term on the paroling authority and not to any subsequent consecutive term of a sitting paroling authority member or chairperson whose initial appointment to office was made pursuant to a nomination by the panel.  (b) The governor shall appoint, in the manner prescribed by section 26-34, a paroling authority to be known as the Hawaii paroling authority, to consist of five members, one of whom shall be designated chairperson. Appointments shall be made for terms of four years, commencing from the date of expiration of the last preceding term. Any vacancy in an unexpired term shall be filled by appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term. Nominees to the authority shall be selected on the basis of their qualifications to make decisions that will be compatible with the welfare of the community and of individual offenders, including their background and ability for appraisal of offenders and the circumstances under which offenses were committed. [L 1931, c 129, pt of §1; RL 1935, §6413; am L 1939, c 203, pt of §6; RL 1945, §3914; RL 1955, §83-60; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §5; HRS §353-61; am L 1976, c 92, §2; am L 1987, c 338, §4; gen ch 1992; am L 2004, c 24, §1; am L 2006, c 38, §9; am L 2008, c 10, §1; am L 2011, c 16, §2; am L 2012, c 139, §5; am L 2013, c 117, §1] Cross References  Administrative control, see §26-35.  Sex offender treatment program, see chapter 353E.
HI Rev Stat § 353-63 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-63 Service of Hawaii paroling authority members; compensation; expenses.

  §353-63 Service of Hawaii paroling authority members; compensation; expenses. The chairperson of the Hawaii paroling authority shall serve on a full-time basis. The other four members shall serve on a part-time basis. Effective July 1, 2012, the chairperson of the Hawaii paroling authority shall be paid a salary set at eighty-seven per cent of the salary of the director of public safety. The compensation of each of the part-time members shall be eighty per cent of the hourly wage paid the chairperson. For each hour engaged in the official duties of the authority, each part-time member of the authority shall be paid an hourly wage at the percentage rate specified in this section based on the hourly wage paid the chairperson; provided that compensation shall not exceed eighty per cent of the total regular working hours in a month; provided further that part-time members shall not be entitled to any vacation, sick leave, or other benefits except as provided in this section. All paroling authority members shall receive their necessary expenses for travel and incidentals that shall be paid from appropriations provided the authority for such purposes, on vouchers approved by the director of public safety. [L 1931, c 129, pt of §1; RL 1935, §6415; am L 1939, c 203, §6, par 4; RL 1945, §3916; RL 1955, §83-62; am L 1965, c 58, §1; HRS §353-63; am L 1976, c 92, §4; am L 1982, c 129, §13; am L 1986, c 128, §12; am L 1987, c 338, §10; am L 1989, c 211, §8, c 229, §1, and c 329, §10; am L 1993, c 6, §13; am L 1994, c 156, §2; am L 2005, c 226, §10; am L 2012, c 139, §6]
HI Rev Stat § 353-63.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-63.5 Intermediate sanctions; eligibility; criteria and conditions.

  §353-63.5 Intermediate sanctions; eligibility; criteria and conditions. (a) The Hawaii paroling authority shall implement alternative programs that place, control, supervise, and treat selected parolees in lieu of incarceration.  (b) The authority may impose participation in alternative programs as a condition of parole or as an amended condition of parole.  (c) As used in this section, "alternative programs" mean programs which, from time to time, are created and funded by legislative appropriation or federal grant naming the Hawaii paroling authority or the department of public safety on behalf of the Hawaii paroling authority as the expending agency and which are intended to provide an alternative to incarceration. Alternative programs may include:  (1) Home detention, curfew using electronic monitoring and surveillance, or both;  (2) Intensive supervision, residential supervision, work-furlough, and structured educational or vocational programs;  (3) Therapeutic residential and nonresidential programs; and  (4) Similar programs created and designated as alternative programs by the legislature, the chairperson of the Hawaii paroling authority, or the director of public safety for parolees who do not pose significant risks to the community. [L Sp 1995, c 25, §3] Cross References  For similar provisions, see § §353-10.5 and 706-605.1.
HI Rev Stat § 353-64 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-64 Committed persons paroled.

 §353-64 Committed persons paroled. Any committed person confined in any state correctional facility in execution of any sentence imposed upon the committed person, except in cases where the penalty of life imprisonment not subject to parole has been imposed, shall be subject to parole in the manner and form as set forth in this part; provided that the committed person shall be paroled in the county where the committed person had a permanent residence or occupation or employment prior to incarceration, unless:  (1) The committed person will reside in a county in which the population exceeds eight-hundred thousand persons;  (2) The committed person will be released for immediate departure from the State; or  (3) The committed person shall be released to the county in the State in which the committed person has the greatest family or community support, opportunities for employment, job training, education, treatment, and other social services, as determined by the Hawaii paroling authority; provided that to be considered for parole to another county in the State, the committed person shall provide a written request to the department not less than six months prior to the expiration of the committed person's longest minimum sentence. Provided further that to be eligible for parole, the committed person, if the person is determined by the department to be suitable for participation, must have been a participant in an academic, vocational education, or prison industry program authorized by the department and must have been involved in or completed the program to the satisfaction of the department; and provided further that this precondition for parole shall not apply if the committed person is in a correctional facility where academic, vocational education, and prison industry programs or facilities are not available. A grant of parole shall not be subject to acceptance by the committed person. [L 1917, c 103, §1; RL 1925, §1560; am L 1931, c 126, §1; RL 1935, §6435; RL 1945, §3958; am L 1955, c 239, §1; RL 1955, §83-63; HRS §353-64; gen ch 1985; am L 1988, c 147, §1; am L 1993, c 101, §1 and c 201, §1; am L Sp 2007, c 8, §14] Cross References  Comprehensive offender reentry system, see chapter 353H.  Minimum term, setting of, see §706-669.  Parole procedure, see §706-670. Case Notes  While on parole, prisoner still in legal custody and deemed to be serving sentence imposed. 24 H. 247 (1918).  Neither chapter 706 nor chapter 353 prohibits the Hawaii paroling authority from setting a prisoner's minimum term at a period equal to his or her maximum sentence. 97 H. 183, 35 P.3d 210 (2001).  Cited: 26 H. 764, 770 (1923); 60 H. 314, 588 P.2d 929 (1979).
HI Rev Stat § 353-65 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-65 Paroles; rules.

 §353-65 Paroles; rules. The Hawaii paroling authority may establish rules, with the approval of the governor and the director of public safety not inconsistent with this part, under which any prisoner may be paroled but shall remain, while on parole, in the legal custody and under the control of the paroling authority, and be subject, at any time until the expiration of the term for which the prisoner was sentenced, to be taken back within the enclosure of the prison. The rules shall have the force and effect of law. Full power, subject to this part, to enforce the rules, to grant, and to revoke paroles is conferred upon the paroling authority. The power to retake and reimprison a paroled prisoner is conferred upon the administrative secretary or the administrative secretary's designee, who may issue a warrant authorizing all of the officers named therein to arrest and return to actual custody any paroled prisoner. The superintendent of Hawaii state prison, the chief of police of each county and all police officers of the State or of any county, and all prison officers shall execute any such order in like manner as ordinary criminal process.  If any prisoner so paroled leaves the State without permission from the paroling authority, the prisoner shall be deemed to be an escaped prisoner, and may be arrested as such. [L 1917, c 103, §2; RL 1925, §1561; am L 1931, c 126, §2; am L 1932 1st, c 17, §8; RL 1935, §6454; am L 1939, c 203, pt of §6; RL 1945, §3959; RL 1955, §83-64; am L 1957, c 308, §1; am L 1963, c 34, § §1, 2; am L 1965, c 96, §57; HRS §353-65; am L 1969, c 208, §1; am L 1976, c 92, pt of §8; gen ch 1985; am L 1987, c 338, §10; am L 1989, c 211, §8; am L 2003, c 7, §1] Cross References  Rulemaking, see chapter 91.
HI Rev Stat § 353-65.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-65.5 Reports to county clerk.

  §353-65.5 Reports to county clerk. Whenever the paroling authority grants or revokes parole for any citizen of eighteen years of age or over, the paroling authority, in each case, shall make and promptly transmit to the clerk of the county in which the citizen resides, a certificate showing the fact of the granting or revoking of parole within twenty days after the granting or revoking of parole. The certificate shall include:  (1) The name, date of birth, and social security number of the citizen and any known aliases;  (2) The citizen's address or last known address; and  (3) The date of the grant or revocation of parole. [L 2006, c 253, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 353-66.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-66.5 Suspension or revocation; arrest warrants arising from traffic violations.

  §353-66.5 Suspension or revocation; arrest warrants arising from traffic violations. In the event of suspension or revocation of parole, the Hawaii paroling authority shall inform the appropriate courts and arresting authorities of all outstanding traffic warrants issued against the parolee so that the warrants may be served on the parolee in a timely manner. [L 2006, c 308, §2] Cross References  See also §604-7.2.
HI Rev Stat § 353-67 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-67 Education as condition for paroles.

 §353-67 Education as condition for paroles. The Hawaii paroling authority may require, as a condition of parole, that a parolee further the parolee's education and training by taking occupational training courses or general education courses, or both, whenever such courses are deemed by the paroling authority to be capable of making a substantial contribution to the rehabilitation of the parolee. The paroling authority may in its discretion designate the educational institution or institutions the parolee is to attend and may pay the cost of tuition and other fees for said courses. [L 1965, c 119, §1; Supp, §83-65.5; HRS §353-67; am L 1969, c 112, §1; am L 1976, c 92, pt of §8; gen ch 1985]
HI Rev Stat § 353-68 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-68 Parole, how initiated and granted.

 §353-68 Parole, how initiated and granted. (a) Paroles may be granted by the Hawaii paroling authority at any time after the prisoner has served the minimum term of imprisonment fixed according to law; provided that where a fine has also been imposed, which has not been paid, and if the prisoner has been imprisoned for at least thirty days, the paroling authority upon being satisfied that the prisoner has petitioned the court for revocation of all or part of such fine pursuant to section 706-645, may nevertheless parole the prisoner without payment of the fine, either with or without the condition, subject to determination by the court under section 706-645, that while on such parole the prisoner make payment of the fine as the paroling authority deems proper under the circumstances. The proceedings to obtain parole may be initiated by the written recommendation of the superintendent to the paroling authority or may be initiated by the paroling authority without any such recommendation.  (b) The governor shall have like power to revoke the parole of any prisoner. The written authority of the governor shall likewise be sufficient to authorize any police officer to retake and return the prisoner to prison. The governor's written order revoking the parole shall have the same force and effect and be executed in like manner as the order of the chairperson of the paroling authority.  (c) The paroling authority shall act by majority of all its members in respect of all proceedings touching the parole of prisoners. [L 1931, c 126, §4; RL 1935, §6456; am L 1939, c 203, pt of §6; am L 1943, c 207, §2; RL 1945, §3961; RL 1955, §83-66; am L 1957, c 308, §3; am L 1963, c 34, §1; HRS §353-68; am L 1976, c 92, pt of §8; am L 1981, c 163, §1; gen ch 1985, 1993] Cross References  Consequences of nonpayment of fine, see §706-644.  Parole procedure, see §706-670. Case Notes  No due process liberty interest in parole is created under this section. 795 F. Supp. 1020 (1992).  Parole and minimum sentence under prior law. 28 H. 268 (1925).
HI Rev Stat § 353-69 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-69 Parole when.

 §353-69 Parole when. [Repeal and reenactment on July 1, 2018, by L 2013, c 67, §2 deleted by 2017, c 77, §2.] Except as provided in section 706-670, no parole shall be granted unless it appears to the Hawaii paroling authority that there is a reasonable probability that the prisoner concerned will live and remain at liberty without violating the law and that the prisoner's release is not incompatible with the welfare and safety of society. [L 1917, c 103, §4; RL 1925, §1563; am L 1931, c 126, §5; RL 1935, §6457; RL 1945, §3962; RL 1955, §83-67; HRS §353-69; am L 1976, c 92, pt of §8; gen ch 1985; am L 2012, c 139, § §11, 14(4); am L 2016, C 231, §69] Case Notes  No due process liberty interest in parole is created under this section. 795 F. Supp. 1020 (1992).
HI Rev Stat § 353-70 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-70 Final discharge.

 §353-70 Final discharge. Whenever, in its opinion, any paroled prisoner has given such evidence as is deemed reliable and trustworthy that the paroled prisoner will remain at liberty without violating the law and that the paroled prisoner's final release is not incompatible with the welfare of society, the Hawaii paroling authority may grant the prisoner a written discharge from further liability under the prisoner's sentence.  Any paroled prisoner who has been on parole for at least five years shall be brought before the paroling authority for purposes of consideration for final discharge and complete pardon. In the event the prisoner is not granted a final discharge and full pardon, the paroled prisoner shall be brought before the paroling authority for the aforementioned purposes annually thereafter.  Any person, who, while on parole, enters the military service of the United States, may, upon the person's honorable discharge therefrom, petition the paroling authority for a final discharge, and the paroling authority may consider the honorable discharge as grounds for granting a final discharge from parole and recommending to the governor a full pardon. [L 1917, c 103, §7; RL 1925, §1566; am L 1931, c 126, §7; RL 1945, §3963; am L 1949, c 2, §1; RL 1955, §83-68; am L 1957, c 308, §4; am L 1963, c 149, §1; HRS §353-70; am L 1976, c 92, pt of §8; gen ch 1985] Cross References  Final unconditional release, see §706-670.
HI Rev Stat § 353-71 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-71 Parole officer and assistant parole officers.

 §353-71 Parole officer and assistant parole officers. The Hawaii paroling authority may appoint and remove at pleasure a parole officer and assistant parole officers as may be necessary, who shall receive such compensation as shall be provided by law. The duties of the parole officer shall be as follows:  (1) To keep a record of all paroled prisoners; to add from time to time thereafter information concerning the employment and wages of each paroled prisoner, together with the name of the paroled prisoner's employer and such details concerning the paroled prisoner's health, conduct, and environment as may come to the attention of the parole officer either from reports made to the parole officer or through the parole officer's own personal investigation;  (2) To receive reports from paroled prisoners as may be required by the rules and regulations of the paroling authority and to check such reports by personal investigations and by conferences with the employers of such prisoners and such other persons as can give information concerning the habits, work, and environment of such prisoners;  (3) To investigate and keep informed upon the habits, work, wages, and environment of such prisoners, if any there be, as are not required to report to the parole officer;  (4) To make such other investigations, secure such other information and data, perform such other duties and make such other reports, in addition to those which may be required by law, as may be required by the paroling authority;  (5) To make a report once in each month to the paroling authority, together with such additional reports as the circumstances call for, concerning the prisoners on parole and their conduct and environment; and  (6) As far as practicable, to assist in obtaining suitable employment for paroled prisoners and otherwise assist in rehabilitation of such paroled prisoners.  Each assistant parole officer shall have such of the powers and duties of the parole officer hereinabove provided for as shall be prescribed by the paroling authority. [L 1931, c 126, §8; RL 1935, §6459; am L 1939, c 203, pt of §6; RL 1945, §3964; RL 1955, §83-69; HRS §353-71; am L 1976, c 92, pt of §8; gen ch 1985]
HI Rev Stat § 353-72 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-72 Pardons; reference to paroling authority.

 §353-72 Pardons; reference to paroling authority. The director of public safety and the Hawaii paroling authority shall consider every application for pardon which may be referred to them by the governor and shall furnish the governor, as soon as may be after such reference, all information possible concerning the prisoner, together with a recommendation as to the granting or refusing of the pardon. [L 1905, c 41, §5; am imp L 1911, c 5, §2; RL 1925, §1545; am L 1931, c 129, pt of §1; RL 1935, § §6410, 6419; RL 1945, §3965; RL 1955, §83-70; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §20; HRS §353-72; am L 1976, c 92, pt of §8; am L 1987, c 338, §10; am L 1989, c 211, §8]
HI Rev Stat § 353-101 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-101 Authorization to director of public safety or the appropriate officer and the governor.

  §353-101 Authorization to director of public safety or the appropriate officer and the governor. The director of public safety, or the appropriate officer with the approval of the governor, is authorized for the State to enter into contracts with the director of the Bureau of Prisons or the appropriate officers of the United States for the imprisonment, subsistence, care, and proper employment of federal and military prisoners. The director of public safety or the appropriate officer shall be vested with such functions, powers, and duties which are necessary to carry out the foregoing purpose. [L Sp 1959 1st, c 3, §1; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §20; Supp, §83-90; HRS §353-101; gen ch 1985; am L 1987, c 338, §10; am L 1989, c 211, §8]
HI Rev Stat § 353-102 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-102 REPEALED.

 §353-102 REPEALED. L 1973, c 179, §21.
HI Rev Stat § 353-103 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-103 Validity of existing contracts.

 §353-103 Validity of existing contracts. All existing contracts with the federal government relating to imprisonment, subsistence, care, and proper employment of federal and military prisoners are hereby ratified by the State and shall continue in effect until they expire by their own terms. This part shall not be construed to invalidate such contracts. [L Sp 1959 1st, c 3, §3; Supp, §83-92; HRS §353-103]
HI Rev Stat § 353-121 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 20. Social Services|353. Corrections|353-121 Definitions.

  §353-121 Definitions. As used in this part:  "Labor" means the period of time before a birth during which contractions are of sufficient frequency, intensity, and duration to bring about effacement and progressive dilation of the cervix.  "Postpartum recovery" means:  (1) The entire period a female is in a hospital, birthing center, or clinic after giving birth; and   (2) An additional time period, if any, a treating physician determines is necessary for healing after the female leaves the hospital, birthing center, or clinic.  "Restraints" means anything used to control the movement of a person's body or limbs and includes:  (1) Physical restraint; or  (2) A mechanical device, including metal handcuffs, plastic ties, ankle restraints, leather cuffs, other hospital-type restraints, tasers, or batons.  "Transport" means the conveyance, by any means, of a committed person from the correctional facility to another location, including travel to and from a transport vehicle. [L 2011, c 174, pt of §1]