Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB971

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Measure Title: RELATING TO FAMILY COURT.
Report Title: Family Court; Shared Parenting
Description: Redefines joint custody as shared parenting or equal parenting time as developed in a parenting plan. Creates a rebuttable presumption in favor of shared parenting in all custody actions involving children.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): ITO, Chong, Luke
Current Referral:HUS, JUD

Date Status Text
1/26/2005HPending introduction.
1/27/2005HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/31/2005HReferred to HUS, JUD, referral sheet 7
2/11/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Tuesday, 02-15-05 at 9:30 am in House conference room 329.
2/15/2005HThe committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Sonson, Cabanilla, Green, Kawakami, Finnegan, Stonebraker; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Hale; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Arakaki, Kahikina.
2/17/2005HReported from the committee on HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 635), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on JUD.
2/18/2005HPassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no and Representative(s) Fox, Halford, Ito, Morita, Moses, Saiki, Souki, Takamine, Takumi, Tanaka, Wakai excused.
12/2/2005 10:33:52 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session

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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment