Hawaii SB1606 amends criminal trespass penalties for public parks and state lands.

Hawaii SB1606 modifies the penalties for criminal trespass in Hawaii. It changes the offense of criminal trespass onto public parks and recreational grounds to a petty misdemeanor, with a harsher penalty of a misdemeanor for any subsequent offense within thirty days. Similarly, it alters the offense of criminal trespass onto state lands to a petty misdemeanor, with a misdemeanor penalty for any subsequent offense within thirty days. The bill does not affect any rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before its effective date.

Hawaii SB1606 amends criminal trespass penalties for public parks and state lands.

Hawaii SB1606 modifies the penalties for criminal trespass in Hawaii. It changes the offense of criminal trespass onto public parks and recreational grounds to a petty misdemeanor, with a harsher penalty of a misdemeanor for any subsequent offense within thirty days. Similarly, it alters the offense of criminal trespass onto state lands to a petty misdemeanor, with a misdemeanor penalty for any subsequent offense within thirty days. The bill does not affect any rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before its effective date.