Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB2895 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO LIMITATION OF ACTIONS.
Report Title: Torts; Statute of Limitations; Child Sex Abuse
Description: Extends the statute of limitations for a civil action based on child sex abuse to 10 years after the victim reaches age of majority. Provides a 1-year window to bring an action for child sex abuse if the extended statute of limitations has expired, provided that no more than 25 years has passed since the victim reached the age of majority. (HB2895 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): LUKE, B. OSHIRO
Current Referral:JHW

Date Status Text
1/25/2006HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/30/2006HReferred to JUD, referral sheet 6
2/7/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 02-09-06 at 2:30 pm in House conference room 325.
2/9/2006HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Morita, Sonson, Souki, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kanoho, Karamatsu.
3/1/2006HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 648-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
3/2/2006HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Shimabukuro excused (1).
3/7/2006HPassed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Arakaki excused (1).
3/7/2006HTransmitted to Senate.
3/9/2006SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 286).
3/9/2006SPassed First Reading and referred to JHW.
3/9/2006SThe committee(s) on JHW has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
3/16/2006SThe committee(s) on JHW deferred the measure until 03-17-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
3/17/2006SThe committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in JHW were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Hee, Chun Oakland, English, Ihara, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment