Hawaii Senate Bill 2199 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-20 - (S) Referred to HMS, JDL.
Pending: Senate Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires a parent, guardian, or other person having the care, custody, or control of a child under age fourteen to report the death of the child to law enforcement within twenty-four hours if the child died under circumstances that would lead a reasonable person to believe that the death occurred as the result of a crime; requires a parent, guardian, or other person to report a missing child under age fourteen to law enforcement within twenty-four hours after learning that the child is missing if the child disappeared under circumstances that would lead a reasonable person to believe that the disappearance occurred as the result of a crime; establishes offenses for failure to report.

Children; Missing; Child Death; Reporting; Offenses

Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]

Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]

Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-20		(S) Referred to HMS, JDL.
2012-01-20		(S) Passed First Reading.
2012-01-20		(S) Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2199
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/SB2199_.HTM