Hawaii State Legislature
2003 Legislative Session

HB980 HD1 SD1 CD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO CIVIL SETTLEMENTS.
Report Title: Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act; Amendments
Description: Clarifies reference to other "party" in a good faith lawsuit settlement to mean non-settling joint tortfeasor or co-obligor. Provides that settling entity may be included in verdict or judgment form. Amends procedures, rights, and releases under the Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act. (HB980 CD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): HAMAKAWA
Current Referral:JHW

Date Status Text
1/22/2003HIntroduced
1/24/2003HPass First Reading
1/27/2003HReferred to JUD, referral sheet 4.
2/21/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-25-03 at 1:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/25/2003HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Herkes, Ito, Kanoho, Lee, M. Oshiro, Sonson, Finnegan, Marumoto, Pendleton, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Chang, Souki.
2/28/2003HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 712) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/28/2003HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting no and Herkes, Kaho`ohalahala, Ontai excused.
3/4/2003HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with none voting no and Representative(s) Halford excused.
3/5/2003HTransmitted to Senate.
3/6/2003SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 241).
3/6/2003SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2003SDeferred until 03-07-03.
3/7/2003SReferred to JHW.
3/14/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by JHW on 03-19-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
3/19/2003SThe committee on JHW deferred the measure until 03-21-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
3/21/2003SThe committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JHW were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Kawamoto, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Ihara.
3/24/2003SReported from JHW (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1205) 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).
3/24/2003S48 Hrs. Notice 03-27-03.
3/27/2003SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Whalen). Transmitted to House.
3/27/2003HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 457) in amended form (SD 1).
3/28/2003HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
3/31/2003SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 304).
4/13/2003HHouse conferees appointed: Hamakawa Chair; B. Oshiro, Souki, Marumoto.
4/14/2003SSenate Conferees appointed: Hanabusa, Chair; Chun Oakland, Hogue.
4/14/2003HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 725).
4/15/2003SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 566).
4/16/2003HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-17-03 at 4:30 pm in conference room 325.
4/17/2003HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-21-03 at 4:30 pm in conference room 325.
4/21/2003HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday, 04-22-03 at 4:30 pm in Conference Room 325.
4/22/2003HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday, 04/23/03 at 4:30 PM in Conference Room 325.
4/23/2003SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Chun Oakland; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hogue.
4/23/2003HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Souki.
4/24/2003HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 9) as amended in (CD 1).
4/24/2003HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-29-03.
4/24/2003SReported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 9).
4/24/2003S48 Hrs. Notice 04-29-03.
4/25/2003HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-29-03.
4/29/2003SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
4/29/2003HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1)with none voting no and none excused.
4/30/2003HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 815).
5/1/2003SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 614).
5/2/2003HTransmitted to Governor.
6/9/2003HAct 146, on 6/4/03 (Gov. Msg. No. 388).
6/10/2003SAct 146, 6/4/2003 (Gov. Msg. No. 590).

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