| HI | SB2758 | Engross 50% | Authorizes civil claims to be made against a business, owner of a business, or operator of a business that profits from sexual exploitation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa, Aiu, Cochran, Lamosao. |
| HI | SB2757 | Engross 50% | Aligns state sex trafficking laws with federal law by making the commercial sexual exploitation of a minor a form of sex trafficking. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 343). |
| HI | SR42 | Intro 25% | Requesting The Department Of Education To Convene The Erin's Law Task Force. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To Senate Education Committee |
| HI | SB3036 | Engross 50% | Clarifies the definition of "profits from prostitution" to include money or property received regardless of expenditures or if it was a reimbursement or repayment of a debt. Amends the sex trafficking and promoting prostitution criminal offense statu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Holt, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ganaden; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| HI | HB2347 | Intro 25% | Clarifies the definition of "profits from prostitution" to include money or property received regardless of expenditures or if it was a reimbursement or repayment of a debt. Amends the sex trafficking and promoting prostitution criminal offense statu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1574 | Intro 25% | Permits the courts to consider enhanced sentencing for defendants convicted of sex trafficking if the victim was a minor, Native Hawaiian, or transported between islands or across state lines for the purposes of sex trafficking. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1737 | Intro 25% | Provides for a sentence of death or life imprisonment without possibility of parole upon conviction for sex trafficking of a minor. Requires separate sentencing proceedings after conviction before a jury. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB259 | Intro 25% | Specifies that the penalty for sex trafficking shall be payment of a fine of no less than $50,000 but no more than $100,000, and a definite term of imprisonment of up to 20 years without the possibility of a suspended sentence, probation, or parole. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB867 | Intro 25% | Requires the posting of informational placards on sex trafficking and resources available to victims, in public buildings and at other specified locations, and the development of a model placard by the Department of Human Services. Requires the Depar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1437 | Intro 25% | Specifies that the penalty for sex trafficking is to be a fine of no less than $200,000 but no more than $500,000, and a term of imprisonment of up to twenty years without the possibility of a suspended sentence, probation, or parole. Exempts from cr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB308 | Intro 25% | Establishes the Erin's law task force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, report recommendations for the establishment of a program to educate public scho... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB548 | Intro 25% | Establishes the Erin's law task force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, report recommendations for the establishment of a program to educate public scho... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Education Committee |