SB 29 Hawaii Senate · 2023 Regular Session

RELATING TO CUSTODY AND VISITATION.

Summary
Adds coercive control and litigation abuse by a parent of a child to the list of factors the court shall consider in determining what constitutes the child's best interest when awarding custody and visitation rights to individuals. Defines "coercive control" and "litigation abuse".
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2023 Last action Jan 30, 2023
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Jan 27, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Jan 20, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to HHS, JDC.
Jan 18, 2023
Senate · Introduced
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Jan 12, 2023
Senate · Introduced
Pending Introduction.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Karl Rhoads
DDemocratic
HI
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