HB 669 Hawaii House · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Summary

Streamlines the reporting requirements of the Department of Human Services (DHS)and the family courts to require DHS, upon direction of the court, to provide the family court with an oral or written report regarding the safety of a minor child of the parties on or prior to the next regularly scheduled court hearing. Provides that if DHS provides a written report, the DHS need not appear at the hearing unless ordered to do so. Requires the court to provide copies of all written reports to the parties. (HB669 HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Mar 2017

Senate Passage

Mar 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Mar 24, 2017

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 24, 2017

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.

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Mar 24, 2017

Committee

Reported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1083) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDL.

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Mar 22, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, S. Chang, Harimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tokuda, Wakai.

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Mar 17, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on HMS deferred the measure until 03-22-17 2:45PM in conference room 016.

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Mar 14, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-17 2:50PM in conference room 016.

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Mar 9, 2017

Committee

Referred to HMS, JDL.

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Mar 9, 2017

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 285).

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Mar 7, 2017

Legislature · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

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Feb 28, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Belatti, Brower, Johanson, C. Lee, Morikawa, Nakashima, Oshiro, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.

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Feb 7, 2017

Committee

Reported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 62) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.

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Feb 3, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Morikawa, Todd, Kobayashi, Oshiro, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Har.

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Jan 25, 2017

Committee

Referred to HUS, JUD, referral sheet 3

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Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Pending introduction.

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2 primary · 0 co-sponsors