Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB3239

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Measure Title: RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
Report Title: Cruelty to Animals; Forfeiture; Bond for Care
Description: Authorizes a court to forfeit an animal before trial on cruelty charges. Permits court to allow defendant to post bond in lieu of forfeiture for care of animal pending outcome of proceedings. Authorizes law enforcement officer to enter property to care for or impound animal subjected to cruelty. Provides qualified immunity for officer making entry to impound animal.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): LUKE, ARAKAKI, CABANILLA, EVANS, HERKES, LEE, B. OSHIRO, SCHATZ, TAKAI, TAKUMI, Caldwell, Carroll, Chang, Kanoho, Karamatsu, Tsuji, Wakai, Yamane, Yamashita
Current Referral:JUD

Date Status Text
1/25/2006HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/30/2006HReferred to JUD, referral sheet 6
2/17/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-21-06 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/21/2006HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2-28-2006.
2/24/2006HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-28-06 at 2:05 pm in conference room 325.
2/28/2006HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment