SB 2416 Hawaii Senate · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

Summary
Establishes definitions of "immediate harm" and "protective custody warrant" for the purpose of the Child Protective Act. Requires a police officer who assumes protective custody of a child who is subject to immediate harm to provide a written report detailing the observations justifying the immediate removal to the department within twenty-four hours of assuming custody of the child. Requires a copy of the police report to be provided to the parents of the child and to the court. Requires the Department of Human Services to provide written notice to a parent of the parent's right when conducting an investigation regarding a child who has been harmed or may be subject to imminent or threatened harm.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
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Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2022 Last action Jan 24, 2022
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Jan 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to HMS/PSM, JDC.
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
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P
LA
Laura Acasio
DDemocratic
HI
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