HI SB236 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB236

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Expands the victim-counselor privilege under the Hawaii Rules of Evidence to include confidential advocates employed by the University of Hawaii. Increases the minimum number of hours of training a domestic violence victims' counselor must complete to be considered a victim counselor.

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Title

Relating To Victim-counselor Privilege.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-23 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - Senate - Senate Higher Education: Passed, Unamended (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-12-11 Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-03-17HousePassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
2023-03-17HouseReported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1275), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2023-03-15HouseThe committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kapela, Evslin, La Chica, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, Todd, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso, Quinlan, Garcia.
2023-03-13HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HET on Wednesday, 03-15-23 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-03-09HouseReferred to HET, JHA, FIN , referral sheet 17
2023-03-07HousePass First Reading
2023-03-03HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 58).
2023-03-03SenateReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Fevella, Fukunaga, Ihara). Transmitted to House.
2023-03-02SenateOne Day Notice 03-03-23.
2023-03-02SenateReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 695) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2023-02-23SenateThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2023-02-21SenateThe committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-23-23 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2023-02-13SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.
2023-02-13SenateReported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 179) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
2023-02-07SenateThe committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HRE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Fukunaga, Keith-Agaran, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2023-02-03SenateThe committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2023-01-23SenateReferred to HRE, JDC.
2023-01-19SenatePassed First Reading.
2023-01-19SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB580 (Same As)
SB236 (Carry Over) 2023-03-17 - Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

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