| Measure Title: | RELATING TO TORT ACTIONS. |
| Report Title: | Joint Tortfeasors: Effect of Release of claims |
| Description: | Enacts a new joint tortfeasor release statute, including rights of contribution; repeals existing joint tortfeasor release statute and right of contribution statute; enacts good faith settlement law for joint tortfeasors and co-obligors. (SB759 HD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | KANNO |
| Current Referral: | JHA |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/19/01 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/25/01 | S | Referred to JDC. |
| 2/16/01 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-21-01 at 10:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/21/01 | S | The measure is deferred. |
| 2/28/01 | S | Notice of public decision making by JDC on 03-01-01 at 10:15 am in conference room 229. |
| 3/1/01 | S | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. |
| 3/1/01 | S | The votes in JDC were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Matsuura, Fukunaga, Ihara, Kokubun; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Nakata; 0 No(es): None; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Chun, Hanabusa, Slom. |
| 3/2/01 | S | Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 828) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| 3/2/01 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-01. |
| 3/6/01 | S | Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 22. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/6/01 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 161) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 3/8/01 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/01 | H | Referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 29. |
| 3/31/01 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 04-03-01 at 2:00pm in House conference room 325. |
| 4/3/01 | H | The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Rep.(s) Hamakawa, Chang, Morita, Souki, Gomes, Whalen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) B. Oshiro, Auwae, Marumoto 0 Noes: None; and 5 Excused: Rep.(s) Ahu Isa, Case, Kanoho, Yoshinaga, Thielen. |
| 4/6/01 | H | Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1230) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 4/6/01 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed on the calendar for Third Reading with None voting no and Rep.(s) Ahu Isa, Marumoto, Rath excused. |
| 4/10/01 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with None voting no and Rep.(s) Bukoski, Meyer, Yoshinaga excused. |
| 4/10/01 | H | Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/12/01 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 472). |
| 4/12/01 | S | Senate disagrees with House amendments. |
| 4/12/01 | H | Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 670). |
| 4/16/01 | H | House conferees appointed: Rep.(s) Hamakawa Chair; Rep.(s) B. Oshiro, Auwae. |
| 4/16/01 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 728). |
| 4/16/01 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Senator(s) Kanno, Chair; Senator(s) Matsuura, Hogue. |
| 4/18/01 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 599). |
| 4/18/01 | S | Bill scheduled for conference committee meeting on Thursday, 04-19-01 at 3:30 PM in conference room 325. |
| 4/19/01 | S | The Senate Conference Managers recommend that the Senate agree to the House amendments. |
| 4/19/01 | S | The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Matsuura; Aye(s) with reservations: None; 0 No(es): None; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hogue. |
| 4/24/01 | S | Reconsideration of action taken on 04-12-01; agree to House amendments. |
| 4/24/01 | S | Deferred until 05-01-01. |
| 5/1/01 | S | Passed Final Reading. Ayes, 25. Noes, 0 (None). Excused, 0 (None). |
| 5/2/01 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 5/2/01 | H | Received notice of reconsideration and Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 793). |
| 7/2/01 | S | Act 300, 06-28-2001 (Gov. Msg. No. 355). |
| 7/2/01 | H | Act 300, on 6-28-01 (Gov. Msg. No. 242). |
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