RELATING TO THE CHILD PROTECTIVE ACT.
Summary
Requires the family court to appoint counsel to indigent parents in foster care cases and make every effort to do so at the first hearing attended by the parent.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Feb 11, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
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 3, 2021
Committee
Re-Referred to HMS, WAM/JDC.
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to HMS, JDC.
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
14 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BE
Bennette E. Misalucha
DDemocratic
P
CK
Clarence K. Nishihara
DDemocratic
P
GR
Gil Riviere
DDemocratic
P
JK
J. Kalani English
DDemocratic
P
Jarrett Keohokalole
DDemocratic
P
Joy San Buenaventura
DDemocratic
P
Kurt Fevella
RRepublican
P
Les Ihara
DDemocratic
P
Lorraine R. Inouye
DDemocratic
P
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
P
Michelle Kidani
DDemocratic
P
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
P
Sharon Moriwaki
DDemocratic
P
Stanley Chang
DDemocratic
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