URGING THE HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONDUCT A STATEWIDE INVESTIGATION OF SEXUAL ABUSE OF MINORS IN THE STATE OF HAWAII BY CLERGY OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH AND ANY OTHER CHURCH OR INSTITUTION WITH ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL ABUSE OF MINORS.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Apr 15, 2019
Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
9
Committee
13
Apr 15, 2019
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JUD as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Gates, Holt, Nakamura excused (4).
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Committee
Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2235) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to JUD.
lower
Apr 15, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (47-0-4)
house
Apr 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) San Buenaventura, Nakamura, B. Kobayashi, Mizuno, Say, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.
lower
Apr 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to HSH, JUD, referral sheet 50
lower
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 583).
lower
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Report and Resolution Adopted with Senator Fevella voting "No". Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1808) with recommendation of adoption.
upper
Apr 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) English, Harimoto, K. Kahele, Taniguchi.
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-19 10:20AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Reported from HMS/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 904), with recommendation of referral to WAM.
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai, Gabbard.
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HMS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ruderman, K. Rhoads, Ihara, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS/JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-20-19 3:00PM in conference room 016.
upper
Jan 24, 2019
Committee
Referred to HMS/JDC, WAM.
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced
Offered.
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Donna Kim
DDemocratic
P
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
P
RH
Rosalyn H. Baker
DDemocratic
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