Hawaii House Bill 782 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Adopts the Uniform Mediation Act. Provides certain rules for mediations. Establishes a privilege that assures confidentiality of mediations in legal proceedings. Protects integrity and knowing consent through provisions that provide exceptions to the privilege, limit disclosures by the mediator to judges and others who may rule on the case, requires mediators to disclose conflicts of interest, and assures that parties may bring a lawyer or other support person to the mediation session. (HB782 HD1)

Uniform Mediation Act

Rep. Jon Karamatsu [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-05-11		Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
2009-03-12		(S) Referred to JGO.
2009-03-12		(S) Passed First Reading.
2009-03-12		(S) Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 152).
2009-03-10		(H) Passed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2009-03-06		(H) Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 821), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2009-02-27		(H) The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Sagum, Wooley, Yamashita, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Coffman, Tokioka.
2009-02-24		(H) Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-09 3:00pm in House conference room 308.
2009-02-13		(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Pine, Takai excused (2).
2009-02-12		(H) Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 261) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2009-02-03		(H) The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Karamatsu, Ito, Cabanilla, Carroll, Herkes, Luke, Mizuno, B. Oshiro, Souki, Tsuji, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Belatti, McKelvey, Morita, Wakai.
2009-01-30		(H) Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-03-09 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2009-01-26		(H) Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
2009-01-26		(H) Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2009-01-23		(H) Pending introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=782&year=2010
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/Bills/HB782_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/Bills/HB782_HD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/CommReports/HB782_HD1_HSCR261_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/CommReports/HB782_HD1_HSCR821_.HTM