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HB 1942 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE REPORTING.

Summary
Adds members of the clergy, commercial computer technicians, and commercial film, and photographic print or image processors to the categories of persons who are required to report child abuse and neglect to DHS or police. Provides a "safe harbor" through February 28, 2021, for reporting by clergy of known or suspected child abuse that was previously unreported. (SD2)
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Jan 17, 2020 Signed Sep 15, 2020
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
37
Key actions
13
Committee
15
Amendments
3
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 035, on 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1140).
lower
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 035, 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1140).
upper
Jul 10, 2020
Introduced
House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
lower
Jul 8, 2020
Introduced
Received notice of House intent to agree to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 421).
upper
Jul 6, 2020
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 582) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Jul 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Jun 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
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) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole, Gabbard, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Jun 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 06-30-20 9:46AM in conference room 016.
upper
Jun 26, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Jun 26, 2020
Committee
Reported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3676) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Jun 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ruderman, K. Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Riviere, Fevella; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Jun 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS deferred the measure until 06-24-20 3:05PM in conference room 016.
upper
Jun 19, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 06-22-20 3:25PM in conference room 016.
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-20 3:10PM in conference room 016.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Committee
Referred to HMS, JDC.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 306).
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Creagan, Eli excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, Nakashima, Perruso, Say, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, McKelvey, Yamane.
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-20 at 2:00pm.
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Re-referred to HSH, JUD, referral sheet 27
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 41-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) San Buenaventura, Nakamura, Belatti, B. Kobayashi, Mizuno, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Say.
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Referred to HSH, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 4
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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