Hawaii Senate Bill 1170 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-01 - Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Clarifies that the State shall be exclusively liable for claims for injury or loss of property, or personal injury or death, resulting from the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any professionally licensed or certified employee of the State while acting within the scope of the employee's office or employment. Precludes civil actions or proceedings for money damages against the employee, except for claims based on liability other than an employee's scope of employment with the State or other employer. Clarifies liability when the State agrees to assume full or partial responsibility in a civil action against a professional licensed or certified employee. (SD1)

Relating To Professionally Licensed Or Certified Government Employees.

Sen. Ronald Kouchi [D]

2019-02-08 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-12-01		Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
2019-02-13	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2019-02-13	Senate	Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 261) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2019-02-08	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Fevella.
2019-02-04	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-19 9:00AM in conference room 016.
2019-01-28	Senate	Referred to JDC, WAM.
2019-01-24	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2019-01-24	Senate	Introduced.

HB943 (Same As) 2019-12-01 - Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
SB1170 (Carry Over) 2019-02-13 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1170&year=2020
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/SB1170_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/SB1170_SD1_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1170&year=2020