Hawaii Senate Bill 833 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-29 - Referred to JDC.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Expands the time period by which a civil action for childhood sexual abuse must be initiated. Extends the period during which a victim of childhood sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred action against the victim's abuser or an entity having a duty of care. Allows recovery of treble damages in certain circumstances. Prohibits settlement agreements and court orders that restrict disclosure of certain information. Provides for training on trauma-informed response. Applies retroactively to 4/24/2020.

Relating To Sexual Abuse Of Minors.

Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Laura Acasio [D]	Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]
Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Lorraine Inouye [D]	Sen. Donna Kim [D]	Sen. Bennette Misalucha [D]
Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]	Sen. Dru Kanuha [D]	Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]	Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-29	Senate	Referred to JDC.
2021-01-25	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2021-01-22	Senate	Introduced.

SB833 (Carry Over) 2021-01-29 - Referred to JDC.
HB570 (Same As) 2021-04-21 - Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-22-21 2:45PM in conference room CR 329.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=833&year=2021
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB833_.HTM