Hawaii Senate Bill 2343 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-23 - Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amends the offense of abuse of family or household members to provide for felony, misdemeanor, and petty misdemeanor penalties. Expands the family court's jurisdiction over cases involving harassment of a family or household member. Allows the granting of a deferred acceptance of guilty or no contest plea in cases involving misdemeanor abuse of a family or household member in the second degree. Requires that no-contact and stay-away orders issued in criminal cases involving abuse of a family or household member or non-physical forms of harassment of a family or household member be converted by the court to a new protective order that shall remain in effect for a fixed reasonable period as the court deems appropriate, unless the victim or witness requests otherwise; provided that a hearing on the issue is held and certain requirements are met. Takes effect on 1/1/2050. (SD2)

Relating To Domestic Violence.

Sen. Laura Thielen [D]	Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Josh Green [D]	Sen. Lorraine Inouye [D]
Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Donna Kim [D]	Sen. Jill Tokuda [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]
Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]	Sen. Kaiali'i Kahele [D]	Sen. Gil Riviere [D]	Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-23	House	Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).
2018-03-23	House	Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1402-18), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2018-03-21	House	The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Morikawa, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Brower, C. Lee, McDermott.
2018-03-19	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Wednesday, 03-21-18 2:15PM in House conference room 325.
2018-03-08	House	Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 35
2018-03-08	House	Pass First Reading
2018-03-06	House	Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 153) in amended form (SD 2).
2018-03-06	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2018-03-02	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-18.
2018-03-02	Senate	Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2749) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2018-02-27	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2018-02-23	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-18 9:30AM in conference room 016.
2018-02-13	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2018-02-13	Senate	Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2258) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2018-02-06	Senate	The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker, Ihara, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2018-02-01	Senate	The committee(s) on PSM deferred the measure until 02-06-18 1:20PM in conference room 229.
2018-01-29	Senate	The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-18 1:35PM in conference room 229.
2018-01-22	Senate	Referred to PSM, JDC.
2018-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2018-01-19	Senate	Introduced.

HB2129 (Same As) 2018-02-07 - The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2343&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2343_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2343_SD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2343_SD2_.HTM