HI SB2598 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Referred to HMS, JDC.
Pending: Senate Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Referred to HMS, JDC.
Pending: Senate Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Authorizes the department of human services to assume temporary foster custody of a child without a court order and without the consent of the child's parents in specific circumstances where there is a risk of imminent harm to the child. Leaves final determination of whether a child should be removed into custody with the party who believe the child should be removed.
Title
Relating To The Department Of Human Services.
Sponsors
| Sen. Gil Riviere [D] | Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D] | Sen. Russell Ruderman [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] |
| Sen. Kurt Fevella [R] | Sen. Les Ihara [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-23 | Senate | Referred to HMS, JDC. |
| 2020-01-21 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2020-01-17 | Senate | Introduced. |
Subjects
Child Welfare Services
Children
Department of Human Services
Imminent Harm
Police Department
Temporary Foster Custody
Children
Department of Human Services
Imminent Harm
Police Department
Temporary Foster Custody
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2598&year=2020 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/SB2598_.HTM |
