RELATING TO TRAILS.
Summary
Requires government entities that engage in search and rescue operations to seek reimbursement when the rescued person required search and rescue efforts because that person acted in disregard of that person's safety, including intentionally disregarding a warning or notice. Increases the penalty for unlawfully entering or remaining on a trail that has been closed to the public.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2019
Last action Dec 1, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Reported from PSM/WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 595) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC/WAM.
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Fevella.
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WTL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Nishihara, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM/WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-19 1:30PM in conference room 229.
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to PSM/WTL, JDC/WAM.
upper
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CK
Clarence K. Nishihara
DDemocratic
P
Les Ihara
DDemocratic
P
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
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