HI HB2159 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Enrolled on May 3 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-05-03 - Transmitted to Governor.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Part I: requires the Department of the Attorney General to assist with the preparation and filing of petitions for assisted community treatment and with the presentation of the case, unless declined by the petitioner. Part II: repeals language entitling the subject of a petition for assisted community treatment to legal representation by a public defender. Part III: provides a mechanism for the automatic screening of certain nonviolent defendants for involuntary hospitalization or assisted community treatment. Part IV: authorizes courts to require certain probation violators to undergo a mental health evaluation and treatment program as a condition of continued probation. Part V: allows a court to appoint an attorney for the subject of a petition for assisted community treatment if the interests of justice require one be appointed and makes permanent the orders to treat over objection law in sections 334-161 and 334-162, HRS. (SD2)

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Title

Relating To Mental Health.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-02 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-20 - Senate - Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-03HouseTransmitted to Governor.
2024-05-03SenateReceived notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 831).
2024-05-03HousePassed Final Reading as amended in SD 2 with Representative(s) Ganaden, Kapela, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Hussey-Burdick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Pierick excused (1).
2024-05-03HouseHouse agrees to Senate amendment(s).
2024-05-03SenateReceived notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 828).
2024-05-03SenateReceived notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 827).
2024-05-01HouseReconsideration of action taken on 04-11-24.
2024-04-30HouseHouse Conferee(s) discharged.
2024-04-23SenateReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 806).
2024-04-22HouseHouse Conferees Appointed: Takenouchi, Tarnas, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Amato, Takayama, Garcia.
2024-04-12SenateReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
2024-04-11HouseHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
2024-04-09HouseReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 561) in amended form (SD 2).
2024-04-09SenateReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2024-04-05Senate48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24.
2024-04-05SenateReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3759) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2024-04-02SenateThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
2024-03-27SenateThe committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-02-24 10:05AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2024-03-22SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2024-03-22SenateReported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3308) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2024-03-20SenateThe committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Keohokalole, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
2024-03-15SenateThe committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-24 1:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2024-03-07SenateReferred to HHS, JDC.
2024-03-07SenatePassed First Reading.
2024-03-07SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 312).
2024-03-05HousePassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Hussey-Burdick voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2024-03-01HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 935-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2024-02-28HouseThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Chun, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Aiu, Cochran, Garrett.
2024-02-26HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-28-24 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-16HouseReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Kapela voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).
2024-02-16HouseReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 558-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2024-02-13HouseThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Takayama.
2024-02-09HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-13-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-08HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Nishimoto, Sayama, Ward excused (4).
2024-02-08HouseReported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 205-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2024-02-07HouseThe committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Takenouchi, Amato, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2024-02-02HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-07-24 11:15AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-02HouseThe committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-07-24 11:15 AM, House conference room 329.
2024-01-30HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-02-24 9:45AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-01-24HouseReferred to HLT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
2024-01-22HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-19HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB2382 (Same As) 2024-01-22 - Referred to HHS, JDC.

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