HI HB1981 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-14 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Hanohano, Har, Jordan, Oshiro voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cachola, Carroll, Takumi excused (3).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that child victims of serious crimes shall obtain priority on court calendars to minimize the psychological effects of the crime and the associated re-traumatization of child victims. Minimizes the loss of evidence associated with time lapse memory losses of young children. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB1981 HD1)

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Title

Judicial Court Calendars; Priority for Child Victims of Serious Crimes

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-14HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Hanohano, Har, Jordan, Oshiro voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cachola, Carroll, Takumi excused (3).
2014-02-14HouseReported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 456-14) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2014-02-11HouseThe committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Kobayashi, Creagan, Hashem, Morikawa, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Jordan, Oshiro; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll, Belatti, Woodson.
2014-02-03HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Tuesday, 02-11-14 9:30AM in House conference room 329.
2014-01-21HouseReferred to HUS, JUD, referral sheet 3
2014-01-21HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2014-01-17HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB2145 (Same As) 2014-01-17 - Referred to JDL.

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