SB2774 mandates law enforcement agencies in Hawaii to establish policies requiring officers to visibly display identification during enforcement.

SB2774 amends Hawaii Revised Statutes to require law enforcement agencies to adopt policies ensuring officers visibly display identification, including their agency, name, and badge number, during enforcement duties. Exceptions include plainclothes operations, undercover duties, and exigent circumstances. The policy must be publicly accessible and include narrowly tailored exemptions. The Act takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights and duties that matured before its effective date.

SB2774 mandates law enforcement agencies in Hawaii to establish policies requiring officers to visibly display identification during enforcement.

SB2774 amends Hawaii Revised Statutes to require law enforcement agencies to adopt policies ensuring officers visibly display identification, including their agency, name, and badge number, during enforcement duties. Exceptions include plainclothes operations, undercover duties, and exigent circumstances. The policy must be publicly accessible and include narrowly tailored exemptions. The Act takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights and duties that matured before its effective date.