RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE.
Summary
Amends the definition of "domestic abuse" under Hawaii's insurance laws and laws relating to domestic abuse protective orders to include coercive control between family or household members. Defines "coercive control". (SD1)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Jan 22, 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
36
Key actions
14
Committee
15
Amendments
3
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 020, on 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125).
lower
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 020, 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125).
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. 600) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Jul 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Jul 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Jul 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC/WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 07-02-20 10:00AM in conference room Auditorium.
upper
Jun 26, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.
upper
Jun 26, 2020
Committee
Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3674) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.
upper
Jun 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) S. Chang.
upper
Jun 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 06-24-20 10:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Jun 19, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 06-23-20 10:15AM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-20 11:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to CPH, JDC/WAM.
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 87).
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Kong excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Reported from CPC/JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 515-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Lowen, Nakashima, Perruso, Takayama, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McKelvey, Say; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Belatti, Cachola, Har, Kong, Mizuno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa.
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to CPC/JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CK
Calvin K.Y. Say
DDemocratic
P
Joy San Buenaventura
DDemocratic
P
Nicole Lowen
DDemocratic
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