Hawaii § 353-16.3 - Development of out-of-state Hawaii correctional facilities.

Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 353-16.3 — Development of out-of-state Hawaii correctional facilities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 353-16.3. Development of out-of-state Hawaii correctional facilities.

Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, the governor, with the assistance of the director, may negotiate with any appropriate out-of-state jurisdiction for the development of Hawaii correctional facilities to reduce prison overcrowding; provided that any agreement negotiated pursuant to this section shall be subject to legislative approval by concurrent resolution in any regular or special session. [L 1992, c 267, §1; am L 1995, c 170, §5] Previous Vol07_Ch0346-0398 Next

Source: official Hawaii text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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