The State's commissioner on the interstate commission for adult offender supervision shall be the compact administrator of the state council for interstate adult offender supervision established under section 353B-3. The compact administrator shall be responsible for, among other things:

1. (1) Making final decisions relating to accepting or denying movement and related actions of offenders requesting transfer between states;
2. (2) Investigating and taking action regarding matters of interstate movement of offenders within the State;
3. (3) Keeping statistics and information on interstate compact movement of offenders;
4. (4) Representing the State on matters relating to the authorized movement of offenders between states, and defending the State against disputed or challenged matters;
5. (5) Facilitating policies and procedures governing the interstate movement of offenders through the state council;
6. (6) Drafting legislation as requested by the state council or as required for proper interstate processing of offenders;
7. (7) Budgeting and managing funds earmarked in the judiciary budget, to support compact activities; and
8. (8) Establishing interstate service standards consistent with judiciary service standards for probationers and Hawaii paroling authority standards for parolees.

[L 2000, c 185, pt of §1; am L 2005, c 111, §1]