HI SB1010 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-02 - The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Allows a person who is not licensed or authorized to practice law in the State to provide legal services on a temporary basis in this State if the attorney provides services in association with or assists a Hawaii licensed attorney or as in-house counsel to an organization in another jurisdiction or to an affiliated entity or employee of that organization in the State. Requires the clerk of the supreme court to maintain a registry of all attorneys who are not licensed or authorized to practice law in the State, but provide services for a matter that is not being litigated in any court of the State. Makes conforming amendments to attorney licensure requirements. Effective 3/15/2038. (HD1)

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Title

Unauthorized Practice of Law; Pro Hac Vice

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-02HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2016-02-29HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-02-16 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2016-02-29HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-02-16 2:00PM.
2016-02-26HouseBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 02-29-16 2:05PM in House conference room 325.
2015-12-17 Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
2015-04-06HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2015-04-01HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 04-06-15 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2015-04-01HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-06-15.
2015-03-30HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 04-01-15 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2015-03-30HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-01-15.
2015-03-27HouseBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 03-30-15 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2015-03-27HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Thielen, Tupola voting no (2) and Representative(s) Choy, Ing, Lowen, Luke, McKelvey, Pouha excused (6).
2015-03-27HouseReported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1188) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2015-03-24HouseThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Brower, Creagan, Hashem, C. Lee, Morikawa, Nakashima, Takayama, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) San Buenaventura; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Thielen; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Kawakami, Woodson.
2015-03-20HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 03-24-15 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2015-03-12HouseReferred to JUD, CPC, referral sheet 30
2015-03-12HousePass First Reading
2015-03-10HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 257) in amended form (SD 1).
2015-03-10SenatePassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House.
2015-03-06Senate48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-15.
2015-03-06SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2015-03-06SenateReported from JDL/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 673) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2015-02-25SenateThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Kahele, Nishihara, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Kidani, Slom.
2015-02-25SenateThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Shimabukuro, Espero, Ihara, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Slom.
2015-02-06SenateThe committee(s) on JDL/CPN deferred the measure until 02-25-15 9:00AM in conference room 016.
2015-02-02SenateThe committee(s) on JDL/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-15 9:00AM in conference room 016.
2015-01-28SenateReferred to JDL/CPN.
2015-01-28SenatePassed First Reading.
2015-01-28SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB351 (Same As) 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.

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