PROOF OF CONCEPT — full quality-of-life profile for Hawaii, 16 dimensions of the sex-offense registry regime. Ratings are researcher judgments from the registrant's perspective; each links its statute. NOT legal advice.

Hawaii — Registry Profile

Weighted burden index 28.3/100 · rank 53 of 56 (1 = least burdensome) · 11/16 dimensions statute-verified.

Legend: 🟢 favorable (less burden) · 🟠 moderate · 🔴 restrictive · ℹ️ context · ⚪ unknown. ✓ = statute-verified.

Dimension	Rating	Detail	Statute
Registration length	🔴 restrictive	Lifetime by default for all covered offenders; shorter term only via §846E-10 petition — lifetime	HRS § 846E-2 ✓
Removal / petition off	🟠 moderate	Petition path exists but long/discretionary — Tier 1 at 10 yrs, Tier 2 at 25, Tier 3 at 40; repeat offenders barred; court must find offender very unlikely to reoffend — ⚑ needs human review	HRS § 846E-10 ✓
Individualized risk assessment	🔴 restrictive	No — Tiers 1/2/3 are assigned by the offense of conviction (enumerated HRS §§ 707-730 to 707-733 offenses per §846E-10), not by an individualized risk assessment	HRS § 846E-10 ✓
In-person reporting frequency	🟢 favorable	Annual reporting	§846E-2(g)
Registration fee	🟢 favorable	No fee — registration statute imposes no registrant fee	HRS § 846E-2 ✓
Residency restriction	🟢 favorable	None statewide — HRS Chapter 846E does not restrict where a registrant may reside — local: none noted statewide; supervision conditions may apply while on supervision	HRS Chapter 846E (no residency restriction) ✓
Employment restriction	🟢 favorable	None — page states no special restrictions after supervision	n/a
Presence / loitering restriction	🟢 favorable	None — page states no special restrictions after supervision	n/a
Visitor registration trigger	🟠 moderate	Must register if present 10 consecutive days or more than 30 days in a calendar year	§846E-2(a)
Internet identifiers required	🔴 restrictive	Required — HRS §846E-2(d)(5) requires 'any electronic mail address, any instant message name, any internet designation or moniker, and any internet address used for routing or self-identification'	HRS §846E-2(d)(5) ✓
Civil commitment	🟢 favorable	No civil commitment for sexual crimes (only drug addiction/mental illness)	n/a
Public website exposure	🟠 moderate	Tiered — lowest category (single misdemeanor covered offense not against a minor) excluded from public website, kept LE-only — lowest tier withheld	HRS § 846E-3(h) ✓
Halloween / holiday restriction	🟢 favorable	No Halloween/holiday restriction — HRS 846E notification/access provisions contain none	HRS Chapter 846E (no provision) ✓
Marked driver's license / ID	🟢 favorable	Driver's license/ID not branded — HRS Ch. 846E has no marking provision	HRS Chapter 846E (no marking provision) ✓
Community notification (& who pays)	🟢 favorable	Passive public-access registry only; active notification struck down (State v. Bani 2001); no registrant cost	HRS § 846E-3 ✓
Age of consent (context)	ℹ️ context	16 — with close-in-age exception (14-15 with a partner less than 5 years older)	HRS § 707-732 ✓

Source wiki page: Hawaii · compare with others via the index. Weighted index from the v1 model (weighted_score.py); weights encode NARSOL's judgment about everyday lived burden. Removal ratings and the weights need NARSOL/attorney sign-off before authoritative use.