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--- hawaii [2018/06/28 00:34] – brenda
+++ hawaii [2026/08/25 19:38] (current) – josiahk
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-//While we strive to be as accurate and complete as possible, users must accept all risks associated with actions taken based on this information. Please help us improve by reporting any errors or omissions to// //**[[wiki@narsol.org?body=State:
+//Although we strive to be as accurate and complete as possible, our researchers are not attorneys, and state laws contain nuances and gaps. **Users must accept all risks **associated with actions taken based on this information. **Please help us improve **by reporting any errors or omissions via our form at **[[https://narsol.org/wiki-response/|https://narsol.org/wiki-response/]]**//
-Correction:&subject=Wiki page comment|wiki@narsol.org]]** . //
+To access Hawaii’s laws, click [[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrsall/Default.aspx|here]]. The website allows you to view the contents by volume, by topic, by division, and many more. Hawaii’s registry laws are codified at Chapter 846E, titled “Registration of Sex Offenders and Other Covered Offenders and Public Access to Registration Information.”
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 === Who must register? ===
-§846E-1\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0001.htm|§846E-1]]\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0001.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0001.htm]]
+Look at the definitions of “covered offender,” “sex offender,” and “offender against minors."
-=== What information must registrants provide? ===
+=== What information must be provided? ===
-§846E-2(d)\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm|§846E-2(d)]]
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm]]
-=== How frequently must they register? And for how long? ===
+=== How frequently must information be verified? And for how long? ===
-Yearly §846E-2(g); Life §846E-2(a)\\
+Yearly for life [[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm|§846E-2(a), (g)(8)]]
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm]]
-=== Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? ===
+=== Does the state categorize by levels/tiers? ===
-Those with a single offense that is a misdemeanor\\
+Yes. Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3.\\
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0010.htm|§846E-10]]
-=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===
+=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels? ===
-None
+Probably, but an official statute could not be found.\\
+\\
+Hawaii State Validation Report on the STATIC-99 and STABLE-2000 Sex Offender Risk Assessments\\
+[[http://icis.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/STATIC-and-STABLE-Validation-Study.pdf|http://icis.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/STATIC-and-STABLE-Validation-Study.pdf]]
+=== Does anyone remain privately registered? If so, who? ===
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0003.htm|§846E-3(h)]]
+=== Is there a registration fee? ===
+No
+=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===
-=== Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process? ===
+No
-Yes: Hawaii Revised Statutes 846E-10\\
+=== Is there a process for removal from the registry? ===
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0010.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0010.htm]]
-=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? ===
+Yes: [[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0010.htm|§846E-10]]
-Ten days in a row or more than 30 days in a calendar year; §846E-2(a)\\
+=== What are the registration requirements for someone who is visiting the state? ===
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm]]
-=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? ===
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm|§846E-2(a)]]
-Within three days from arrival; §846E-2(g)\\
+=== What are the registration requirements for someone who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? ===
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm]]
-=====   =====
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0846E/HRS_0846E-0002.htm|§846E-2(b), (g)]]
 ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration =====
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 === What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences? ===
-§706-606.4 [[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0004.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0004.htm]]\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0004.htm|§706-606.4]]\\
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0003.htm|§706-606.3]]\\
-§706-606.3\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0006.htm|§706-606.6]]
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0003.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0003.htm]]\\
-§706-606.6\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0006.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0606_0006.htm]]
 === Does the state have lifetime supervision? ===
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 === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? ===
-Yes for 1st degree electronic enticement of a child. HRS §707-756©(2)\\
+Yes, for 1st degree electronic enticement of a child. [[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0756.htm|§707-756(1)(c), (2)]]
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0756.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0756.htm]]
+=== What are the general rules and regulations about probation, parole, and conditional release? Note: county supervision conditions may differ from county to county and from the state level. ===
+[[https://capitolwebsite.azurewebsites.net/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0706/HRS_0706-0624.htm|§706-624]]
 === What are the state civil commitment laws? ===
-Only for habitual drug addiction and mental illness\\
+Only for habitual drug addiction and mental illness. No civil commitment for sexual crimes.\\
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]
+\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol06_Ch0321-0344/HRS0334/HRS_0334-.htm|Civil commitment laws]]
 === What is the age of consent? ===
-Age 16. HRS § 707-732\\
+Age 16. [[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0732.htm|§707-732(1)(c)]]
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0732.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0732.htm]]
 === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? ===
-Yes. HRS § 707-732\\
+Yes. [[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0732.htm|§707-732(1)(c)]]
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0732.htm|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0707/HRS_0707-0732.htm]]
-=====   =====
 ===== Info for State Advocates =====
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 === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? ===
-Yes. Rights restored upon release from incarceration.\\
+[[https://www.usvotefoundation.org/ex-off-voting-rights/hawaii|https://www.usvotefoundation.org/ex-off-voting-rights/hawaii]]
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]
 === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? ===
-[[http://sexoffenders.ehawaii.gov/sexoffender/welcome.html|http://sexoffenders.ehawaii.gov/sexoffender/welcome.html]]\\
-[[http://www.sexoffenderresource.com/hawaii/|http://www.sexoffenderresource.com/hawaii/]]\\
 [[http://ag.hawaii.gov/hcjdc/sex-offender-and-other-covered-offender-info/|http://ag.hawaii.gov/hcjdc/sex-offender-and-other-covered-offender-info/]]\\
 [[http://sexoffenders.ehawaii.gov/sexoffender/faq.html|http://sexoffenders.ehawaii.gov/sexoffender/faq.html]]
-=== How does the state’s legislative process work? ===
+=== How is the state’s legislature organized? ===
 [[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/citizensguide.aspx|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/citizensguide.aspx]]\\
-[[http://lrbhawaii.org/bill2law/|http://lrbhawaii.org/bill2law/]]\\
+[[https://lrb.hawaii.gov/par/overview-of-the-legislative-process/what-does-it-take-for-a-bill-to-become-a-law-in-hawaii|https://lrb.hawaii.gov/par/overview-of-the-legislative-process/what-does-it-take-for-a-bill-to-become-a-law-in-hawaii]]\\
-[[http://www.hawaii.edu/uhsc/document/2008-2009/LedgeTrainingProcessWorkshop12.04.08.pdf|http://www.hawaii.edu/uhsc/document/2008-2009/LedgeTrainingProcessWorkshop12.04.08.pdf]]
+Good general info:\\
+[[https://portal.ehawaii.gov/government/hawaii-legislature/|https://portal.ehawaii.gov/government/hawaii-legislature/]]
-good general info:\\
+=== How can I locate legislation about, and related to, sexual offenses and the registry? ===
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/faq.aspx|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/faq.aspx]]
-=== How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? ===
 search boxes on left for key words\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/]]\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/]]
-search by number or key words\\
-[[https://legiscan.com/HI|https://legiscan.com/HI]]
 === Best keywords are: ===
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 === How to sign up for notifications of bill movement: ===
-Response needed.\\
+Search by number or key words on Legiscan\\
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]
+[[https://legiscan.com/HI|https://legiscan.com/HI]]\\
+In the link below, click on "Register" in the upper right corner of the page.\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/]]
-=== Most important legislative committees for our issues are: ===
+=== What are the important legislative committees for our issues? ===
-Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=PSM|Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs]]\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=PSM|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=PSM]]\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=JDC&year=2018|Senate Committe on the Judiciary]]\\
-Senate Committe on the Judiciary\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=JUD&year=2018|House Committee on the Judiciary]]\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=JDC&year=2018|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=JDC&year=2018]]\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=PBS&year=2018|House public safety]]
-\\
-House Committee on the Judiciary\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=JUD&year=2018|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=JUD&year=2018]]\\
-House public safety\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=PBS&year=2018|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/committeepage.aspx?comm=PBS&year=2018]]
 === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: ===
-Senators\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/members/legislators.aspx?chamber=S|Senators]]\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/members/legislators.aspx?chamber=S|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/members/legislators.aspx?chamber=S]]\\
+[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/members/legislators.aspx?chamber=H|Representatives]]
-Representatives\\
-[[https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/members/legislators.aspx?chamber=H|https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/members/legislators.aspx?chamber=H]]
-=====   =====
 ===== Other Useful State Information =====
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 === Contact information for state registry office ===
+South King Street, Room 102\\
+Honolulu, HI 96813\\
+Phone: (808) 587-3350\\
 [[http://sexoffenders.ehawaii.gov/sexoffender/welcome.html|http://sexoffenders.ehawaii.gov/sexoffender/welcome.html ]]
 === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: ===
-None at this time.
+[[https://www.narsol.org/contact-us/|No affiliate at present. If you would like to start an affiliate or your organization would like to be an affiliate, contact NARSOL for details\\ 888-997-7765.\\ Email NARSOL]]
 === Other helpful state advocacy groups: ===
-Response needed.\\
+Response needed.
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]
 === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: ===
-Response needed.\\
+Response needed.
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]
 === Other helpful information ===
+[[http://www.sexoffenderresource.com/hawaii/|http://www.sexoffenderresource.com/hawaii/]]\\
+–\\
 In November 2001 the Hawaiian Supreme Court, in State v. Bani, 97 Haw. 285, struck down Hawaii’s Megan’s Law legislation as unconstitutional based on the public notification provision. Consequently community notification is no longer allowed.