RELATING TO PROSTITUTION.
Summary
Permits persons convicted of certain prostitution offenses to file a motion to vacate the conviction if the defendant is not convicted of another offense under the Penal Code within three years of the prostitution offense and without regard to the defendant's status as a victim of trafficking or promoting prostitution. (CD1)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Jan 18, 2019
Signed Jul 5, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2019 · House Apr 4, 2019
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Mar 5, 2019
D
Democratic24
95% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
16
Committee
14
Amendments
2
Jul 5, 2019
Signed into law
Act 176, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1278).
upper
Jul 5, 2019
Signed into law
Act 176, on 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1278).
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 53) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-19.
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 53).
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Morikawa, Wildberger, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) San Buenaventura.
lower
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-19 3:00PM in conference room 325.
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-18-19 3:30PM in conference room 325.
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Introduced
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 590).
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nishimoto, Quinlan excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Morikawa, Say, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, McKelvey, Yamane.
lower
Mar 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-18-19.
lower
Mar 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-15-19 at 2:00pm.
lower
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to JUD, referral sheet 27
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 349).
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai, Fevella.
upper
Feb 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 02-22-19 9:30AM in conference room 016.
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-19 9:30AM in conference room 016.
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
Referred to JDC.
upper
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dru Kanuha
DDemocratic
P
JK
J. Kalani English
DDemocratic
P
Kurt Fevella
RRepublican
P
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
P
Ron Kouchi
DDemocratic
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