SB 279 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO MARRIAGE OF MINORS.

Summary

Requires that in the event that one of the respective parties to a marriage contract is a minor and the other party is more than five years older than the minor, the child protective services unit of the department of human services shall investigate and report to the family court of the circuit in which the minor resides before the marriage is approved. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD2)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Mar 11, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2021

How they voted

25–0

Passed

Total votes 25

Mar 9, 2021

D Democratic24

24 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 11, 2021

Committee

Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 22

lower

Mar 9, 2021

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 188) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 9, 2021

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard, Riviere. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Mar 2, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 25, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-02-21 9:35AM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Feb 19, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

upper

Feb 19, 2021

Committee

Reported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 492) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

upper

Feb 17, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Baker, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 12, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HTH deferred the measure until 02-17-21 1:00PM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Feb 9, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-21 1:00PM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Jan 25, 2021

Committee

Referred to HTH, JDC.

upper

Jan 22, 2021

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors