Hawaii House Bill 711 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Passed on July 1 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-01 - Act 149, 06/26/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amends the affirmative defense of extreme mental or emotional disturbance to murder or attempted murder by prohibiting explanations based solely on the defendant's discovery, defendant's knowledge, or the disclosure of the victim's gender, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. Requires the court to instruct the jury to disregard bias and prejudice if a defendant's explanation includes the discovery of a victim's gender, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. (SD1)

Relating To Criminal Defense.

Sen. Chris Lee [D]	Rep. Aaron Johanson [D]	Rep. Lisa Kitagawa [D]	Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]
Rep. John Mizuno [D]	Rep. Nadine Nakamura [D]	Rep. Mark Nakashima [D]	Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D]
Rep. Kyle Yamashita [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-01	Senate	Act 149, 06/26/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).
2019-07-01	House	Act 149, on 06/26/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).
2019-04-26	House	Transmitted to Governor.
2019-04-26	Senate	Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 871).
2019-04-25	House	Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cachola, Thielen excused (2).
2019-04-25	House	House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
2019-04-25	Senate	Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 861).
2019-04-24	House	Reconsideration of action taken on 04-09-19.
2019-04-24	Senate	Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 857).
2019-04-23	House	House Conferee(s) discharged.
2019-04-15	Senate	Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 808).
2019-04-15	House	House Conferees Appointed: C. Lee Chair; Morikawa, Thielen.
2019-04-11	Senate	Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 719).
2019-04-09	House	House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
2019-04-05	House	Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 677) in amended form (SD 1).
2019-04-05	Senate	Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2019-04-03	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 04-05-19.
2019-04-03	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2019-04-03	Senate	Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1786) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2019-03-14	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
2019-03-11	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-19 9:30AM in conference room 016.
2019-03-07	Senate	Referred to JDC.
2019-03-07	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2019-03-07	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 401).
2019-03-05	House	Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Ward voting no (2) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2019-02-28	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) DeCoite excused (1).
2019-02-28	House	Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 955) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2019-02-06	House	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, Creagan, McKelvey, Morikawa, Takayama, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Say; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Thielen.
2019-02-05	House	Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-06-19 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2019-02-05	House	The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-06-19.
2019-02-01	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-05-19 2:05PM in House conference room 325.
2019-01-24	House	Referred to JUD, referral sheet 5
2019-01-22	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2019-01-18	House	Pending introduction.

SB2 (Same As) 2019-04-15 - Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 809).

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=711&year=2019
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/HB711_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/HB711_HD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/HB711_SD1_.HTM