HI SB144 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-30 - Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 2:00PM in conference room 325.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Increases the threshold value in controversy requirement for jury trials in civil cases at common law from $5,000 to $10,000. (SB144 HD1)

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Title

Suits at Common Law; Jury Trials; Value in Controversy

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-30SenateConference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2015-04-28SenateConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-15 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2015-04-23SenateConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-15 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2015-04-22SenateConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-15 2:02PM in conference room 325.
2015-04-21SenateReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 624).
2015-04-20HouseReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 642).
2015-04-20HouseHouse Conferees Appointed: Rhoads, Cullen Co-Chairs; San Buenaventura, McDermott.
2015-04-20SenateSenate Conferees Appointed: Keith-Agaran Chair; Inouye Co-Chair; Ihara, Kouchi, Shimabukuro.
2015-04-16HouseReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 638).
2015-04-16SenateSenate disagrees with House amendments.
2015-04-16SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 485).
2015-04-14HousePassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Fukumoto Chang, Matsumoto, Pouha, Tupola voting no (4) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2015-04-10HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1545), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2015-04-07HouseThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Nishimoto, Cachola, Cullen, DeCoite, Johanson, Jordan, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Onishi, Tokioka, Yamashita, Pouha; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Ward.
2015-04-02HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-15 2:45PM in conference room 308.
2015-04-02HouseThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be deferred until 04-07-15.
2015-04-01HouseBroadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org
2015-03-31HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-15 2:00PM in House conference room 308.
2015-03-24HousePassed 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 Har, Ing, Takumi excused (3).
2015-03-24HouseReported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1008) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2015-03-17HouseThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, San Buenaventura, Belatti, Brower, Creagan, Hashem, Kawakami, Morikawa, Nakashima, Takayama, Woodson, McDermott, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) C. Lee.
2015-03-13HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 03-17-15 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2015-03-12HouseReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 30
2015-03-12HousePass First Reading
2015-03-10HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 70) in amended form (SD 1).
2015-03-10SenateReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2015-03-06SenateOne Day Notice 03-10-15.
2015-03-06SenateReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 840) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2015-02-27SenateThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Kouchi, Chun Oakland, Dela Cruz, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, Riviere, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 0 Excused: none.
2015-02-24SenateThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-27-15 9:00AM in conference room 211.
2015-02-20SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2015-02-20SenateReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 428) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2015-02-03SenateThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Shimabukuro, Espero, Ihara, L. Thielen, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
2015-02-02SenateThe committee(s) on JDL deferred the measure until 02-03-15 9:00AM in conference room 016.
2015-01-28SenateRe-Referred to JDL, WAM.
2015-01-26SenateThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-15 8:30AM in conference room 016.
2015-01-22SenateReferred to JDL.
2015-01-22SenatePassed First Reading.
2015-01-22SenateIntroduced.

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