RELATING TO A SENIOR ADVOCATE PROGRAM.
Summary
Requires the Judiciary to study the feasibility of establishing a volunteer-based senior advocate program in the family courts of the State that would complement existing efforts to assist persons involved in adult protective proceedings pursuant to chapter 346, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Requires a report to the 2020 Legislature. (HB2242 HD1)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2018
Last action Feb 9, 2018
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 9, 2018
Committee
Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 232-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Kobayashi, Belatti, Learmont, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 26, 2018
Committee
Referred to HHS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 8
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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