PSM-HWN Informational Briefing 04-15-2026

Senate Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs and Committee on Hawaiian Affairs · April 16, 2026

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Chair (speaker 1) opened the continued informational briefing, invited Director Tommy Johnson and his team to the table, and explained the committee had submitted written questions during a recess; the department was asked to provide brief overview responses and the Oversight Commission administrator to summarize the March 2026 report.

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A joint informational briefing on April 13 continued in Conference Room 016 where Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Director Tommy Johnson and Kristen Johnson of the Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission reviewed plans for a new OCCC facility, reentry funding, facility design principles, staffing and complaint trends, and data showing underused rehabilitative beds and overused restrictive beds.

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