HI SB2716 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Referred to JDL.
Pending: Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Referred to JDL.
Pending: Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibits the application of foreign law in state courts when application of foreign law would violate rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution or Hawaii Constitution.
Title
Primacy of Hawaii and United States constitutional law.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-27 | Senate | Referred to JDL. |
| 2016-01-25 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2016-01-22 | Senate | Introduced. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2716&year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/SB2716_.HTM |
