SB 891

RELATING TO HARASSMENT

By Senator(s) MIZUGUCHI (BR)

Companion Bill: HB 1453

Subjects: Judiciary

Keywords: COUNTY GOVERNMENT, CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, DISTRICT COURT, JUDICIARY, POLICE

Report Title: Harassment

Description: Clarifies the basis for granting a temporary restraining order; increases the duration of a temporary restraining order; allows the service of a temporary restraining order by certified mail; and includes "reckless" behavior as the basis for a misdemeanor violation, in cases of harassment.

 1-25-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-99        S Referred to JDC                                          
 2- 9-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-16-99 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 229
 2-16-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-19-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 2-19-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-26-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 2-26-99        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2-26-99        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Ihara, Sakamoto, Tanaka; Ayes
                  with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chun Oakland,        
                  Anderson