HI HB2139 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-06 - (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-06 - (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Extends the statute of limitations for civil actions brought by persons subjected to sexual offenses as a minor against the person who committed the act. Revives for a two-year period certain actions for which the statute of limitations had previously lapsed. Authorizes a court to award attorney's fees to a defendant when an accusation of sexual abuse was made with no basis in fact and with malicious intent. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB2139 HD1)
Title
Limitation of Actions; Sexual Offenses Against Minors
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-06 | (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2). | |
| 2012-02-06 | (H) Reported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 87-12) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD. | |
| 2012-01-30 | (H) The committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Mizuno, Jordan, Hanohano, Morikawa, Wooley, Yamane, Ching, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Belatti, C. Lee. | |
| 2012-01-25 | (H) Bill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Monday, 01-30-12 8:30AM in House conference room 329. | |
| 2012-01-20 | (H) Referred to HUS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 | |
| 2012-01-20 | (H) Introduced and Pass First Reading. | |
| 2012-01-19 | (H) Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2588 (Same As) 2012-04-25 - (S) Act 068, 4/24/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1169).
