HB 1677

RELATING TO HO'OPONOPONO

By Representative(s) ARAKAKI / AHU ISA / KAHIKINA

Keywords: CHILD ABUSE, CULTURE AND ARTS, FAMILY COURT, HAWAIIANS, JUDICIARY, MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE, MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION, MINORS, OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, SPOUSE ABUSE

Report Title: Native Hawns; Ho'oponopono

Description: Appropriates funds for a three-year ho'oponopono counseling project administered by the family court of the first judicial circuit. Allows cases involving child custody and adult custody disputes to be referred to a haku utilizing the practice of ho'oponopono. Defines haku and ho'oponopono.

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 2- 1-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. JHA 2. FIN ,
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 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.