HI HB2639 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on April 21 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-22 - Act 009, 04/21/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1109).
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires a wireless telecommunications service provider, upon request by a domestic abuse victim, to: (1) transfer billing authority and all rights to a wireless telephone number to the victim; or (2) remove or release the victim from a shared wireless plan and assign the victim a substitute telephone number without charge, penalty, or fee. Provides that there is no cause of action against a wireless telecommunications service provider, its officers, employees, or agents for transferring billing authority and all rights to a wireless telephone number to a domestic abuse victim.

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Title

Wireless Telecommunications; Domestic Abuse

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-22SenateAct 009, 04/21/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1109).
2016-04-21HouseAct 009, on 04/21/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1109).
2016-04-06HouseTransmitted to Governor.
2016-04-05HouseReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 398).
2016-04-05SenateReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Slom). Transmitted to House.
2016-04-04SenateOne Day Notice 04-05-16.
2016-04-04SenateReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3289) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2016-03-29SenateThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Shimabukuro, K.Kahele, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Kim, Slom.
2016-03-24SenateThe committee(s) on JDL will hold a public decision making on 03-29-16 9:30AM in conference room 016.
2016-03-21SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.
2016-03-21SenateReported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2906) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDL.
2016-03-16SenateThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Kidani, Espero, Nishihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Slom.
2016-03-10SenateThe committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-16 9:00AM in conference room 229.
2016-03-10SenateReferred to CPH, JDL.
2016-03-04SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-03-04SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 51).
2016-03-03HousePassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Saiki, Tupola excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
2016-03-03HouseReported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 710-16), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2016-02-24HouseThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Woodson, Belatti, Brower, Creagan, Har, Hashem, Kawakami, C. Lee, Nakashima, Oshiro, San Buenaventura, Takayama, Fukumoto Chang, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Yamane.
2016-02-23HouseBroadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org
2016-02-23HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-24-16 3:00PM in conference room 325.
2016-02-22HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-24-16 2:00PM.
2016-02-18HouseBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 02-22-16 2:30PM in House conference room 325.
2016-02-18HousePassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, Nakashima, Souki excused (3).
2016-02-18HouseReported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 429-16), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2016-02-16HouseThe committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Morikawa, Kobayashi, Creagan, Hashem, Jordan, Oshiro; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Fukumoto Chang.
2016-02-10HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Tuesday, 02-16-16 11:00AM in House conference room 329.
2016-02-08HouseRe-referred to HUS, CPC, referral sheet 11
2016-02-01HouseReferred to HUS, EEP, CPC, referral sheet 5
2016-01-27HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading

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