HI HB2442 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-17 - (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Herkes, M. Lee excused (2).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-17 - (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Herkes, M. Lee excused (2).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Amends sections 28-16 and 661-22, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to enable the Attorney General to retain and deposit fifteen per cent of recoveries from any civil action or settlement of a civil claim initiated or prosecuted by the Attorney General to be used to pay for investigation and litigation expenses, operating costs, equipment, and training. Allows the Attorney General to retain some of the remaining money subject to certain conditions. Effective July 1, 2012. (HB2442 HD1)
Title
Department of the Attorney General; Litigation Deposits Trust Fund
Sponsors
| Rep. Calvin Say [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-17 | (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Herkes, M. Lee excused (2). | |
| 2012-02-17 | (H) Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 538-12) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. | |
| 2012-01-31 | (H) The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Keith-Agaran, Rhoads, Brower, Cabanilla, Carroll, Herkes, Ito, Luke, McKelvey, Souki, Tsuji, Fontaine, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Coffman. | |
| 2012-01-27 | (H) Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 01-31-12 2:00PM in House conference room 325. | |
| 2012-01-25 | (H) Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 7 | |
| 2012-01-25 | (H) Introduced and Pass First Reading. | |
| 2012-01-23 | (H) Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2704 (Same As) 2012-02-27 - (S) The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
