SB 141 Hawaii Senate · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF ATTORNEY-CLIENT AND ATTORNEY WORK-PRODUCT PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS TO THE OMBUDSMAN.

Summary
Specifies that disclosure of communications by an agency to the ombudsman does not waive any existing attorney-client or attorney work-product privilege pertaining to those communications. Prohibits the ombudsman from disclosing privileged communications to others.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Last action Dec 1, 2019
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to LMG, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 53).
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Feb 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-26-19 9:00AM in conference room 016.
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Reported from GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 48) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in GVO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) L. Thielen, Inouye, Baker, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Jan 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 01-29-19 2:45PM in conference room 414.
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to GVO, JDC.
upper
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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