HI HB1824 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Protects individuals who make claims of sexual misconduct from defamation lawsuits unless the claims were proven to be made with malice.

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Title

Relating To Defamation.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-24HouseReferred to JHA, referral sheet 1
2024-01-19HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-18HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB2683 (Same As) 2024-03-15 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Gates, Martinez, Quinlan excused (5).

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