Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB2458 HD1 SD2

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Measure Title: RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.
Report Title: Child Welfare Services
Description: Adds definitions of "caregiver" and "safe home." Recognizes the local custom of care giving outside the family home as an alternative to foster custody. Adds provisions requiring DHS to close an initial CPS investigation if CPS determines that a child resides with a willing caregiver in a safe home. (SD2)
Package: Governor's Package
Companion:SB2933
Introducer(s): SAY (BR)
Current Referral:HMS, JHW

Date Status Text
1/26/2004HIntroduced
1/28/2004HPass First Reading
1/30/2004HReferred to HSH, JUD, referral sheet 5
2/3/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Wednesday, 02-11-04 at 9:00 am in House conference room 329.
2/11/2004HThe committees on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Kahikina, Shimabukuro, Arakaki, Hale, Kawakami, Nishimoto, Finnegan, Stonebraker; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Ching.
2/17/2004HReported from the committee on HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 193-04), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on JUD.
2/17/2004HPassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no and Representative(s) Bukoski, Evans, Souki, Thielen excused.
2/20/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-24-04 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/24/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/26/2004.
2/26/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
3/2/2004HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03-04-04 at 2:00 pm in the State Capitol Auditorium.
3/4/2004HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Chang, Herkes, Ito, Lee, M. Oshiro, Sonson, Souki, Finnegan, Marumoto, Pendleton, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kanoho.
3/5/2004HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 751-04) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/5/2004HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 3/9/2004
3/9/2004HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with none voting no and Chang excused.
3/9/2004HTransmitted to Senate.
3/11/2004SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 236).
3/11/2004SPassed First Reading.
3/11/2004SDeferred until 03-12-04.
3/12/2004SReferred to HMS, JHW.
3/22/2004SThe committee on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-04 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016.
3/24/2004SThe committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Inouye, Fukunaga, Ige; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Trimble; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hooser, Tsutsui.
3/25/2004SReported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3052) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JHW.
3/25/2004SThe committee on JHW has scheduled a public hearing on 03-30-04 at 9:30 am in conference room 229.
3/30/2004SThe committee on JHW deferred the measure until 04-01-04 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
4/1/2004SThe 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.
4/6/2004SReported from JHW (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3128) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
4/6/2004S48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-04.
4/8/2004SDeferred until 04-13-04.
4/13/2004SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Trimble). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/13/2004HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 530) in amended form (SD 2).
4/15/2004HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/15/2004HHouse conferees appointed: Kahikina, Hamakawa Co-Chairs; Shimabukuro, Sonson, Finnegan.
4/16/2004SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 544).
4/16/2004SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 546).
4/16/2004SSenator(s) Chun Oakland, Hanabusa appointed as Co-Chair(s), English, Fukunaga, Inouye, Hogue.
4/16/2004HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 679).

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