RELATING TO FAMILY COURT.
Summary
Requires certain persons to immediately report a potential tort claim to the family court when that person has reason to believe that a child in foster custody has suffered an injury that may arise to a tort claim. Establishes procedures for the family court to allow a child in foster custody who has suffered an injury to seek outside legal representation for a claim of damages as a result of a tort. (HB1885 HD1)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2018
Last action Feb 2, 2018
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 2, 2018
Committee
Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 29-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Kobayashi, Learmont, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.
lower
Jan 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until Wednesday, 01-31-18 10:00AM in House conference room 329.
lower
Jan 22, 2018
Committee
Referred to HHS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 4
lower
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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