SB 543 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

Summary

Establishes a statewide coordinator and program within the department of the attorney general to provide services and assistance to sexually exploited children and victims of human trafficking. Requires the attorney general to submit reports to the legislature. Requires the children's justice program to coordinate the investigation and case management of human trafficking cases, including cases involving the sexual exploitation of children. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Feb 17, 2021

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Committee

Feb 17, 2021

Committee

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

upper

Feb 17, 2021

Committee

Reported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 299) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.

upper

Feb 11, 2021

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Feb 8, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-21 3:00PM in conference room 225.

upper

Feb 1, 2021

Committee

Re-Referred to HMS, WAM/JDC.

upper

Jan 27, 2021

Committee

Referred to HMS, JDC.

upper

Jan 22, 2021

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors