HI SB2683 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 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).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Protects individuals who make claims of sexual assault, sexual harassment, or sex discrimination from defamation lawsuits unless the claims were made with malice. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

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Title

Relating To Defamation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-13 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-15HousePassed 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).
2024-03-15HouseReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1125-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2024-03-12HouseThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2024-03-08HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-12-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-03-07HouseReferred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 16
2024-03-07HousePass First Reading
2024-03-05HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 172) in amended form (SD 1).
2024-03-05SenatePassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2024-02-29Senate48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
2024-02-29SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2024-02-29SenateReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2767) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2024-02-13SenateThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
2024-02-08SenateThe committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2024-01-24SenateReferred to JDC.
2024-01-22SenatePassed First Reading.
2024-01-19SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1824 (Same As) 2024-01-24 - Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1

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