SB 2067

RELATING TO AWARDING CUSTODY AND VISITATION

By Senator(s) CHUN OAKLAND / FUKUNAGA / HANABUSA / BUEN / MATSUNAGA / KANNO / NAKATA / IHARA; Taniguchi

Companion Bill: HB 1839

Subjects: Women's Legislative Caucus

Keywords: CHILD ABUSE, CHILD CUSTODY, ELDERLY ABUSE, FAMILY COURT, MINORS, OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY, SEX ABUSE, SPOUSE ABUSE

Report Title: Custody Order/Written Reason

Description: Requires written order with reasons for decision in awarding custody to person against whom there is evidence of family violence.

 1-19-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-20-00        S Referred to JDC                                          
 2-17-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-22-00 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 229.
 2-22-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-25-00 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 2-25-00        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-25-00        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
 3- 1-00        S Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2438) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  placement on the calendar for Third Reading
 3- 1-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading                    
 3- 1-00        S One day notice                                           
 3- 2-00        S Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23.  Noes, none (). 
                  Excused, 2 (Tam, Taniguchi).
 3- 2-00        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 2-00        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 21)                  
 3- 3-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3- 7-00        H Referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 28