Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB3218 SD1 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO PLACEMENT OF HARMED CHILDREN.
Report Title: Native Hawaiians; Child Welfare Act; Child Custody
Description: Creates the Native Hawaiian Child Welfare Act (Act) that establishes the Na Kupuna Tribunal and grants it exclusive jurisdiction over child custody proceedings involving native Hawaiian children. Establishes a pilot project as a trial run prior to full implementation of the Act in 2007. (SB3218 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): CHUN OAKLAND, Fukunaga, Slom, Hogue, Ihara, Baker
Current Referral:HUS/HLT, FIN

Date Status Text
1/25/2006SIntroduced.
1/27/2006SPassed First Reading.
1/30/2006SReferred to HMS.
1/30/2006SThe committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-06 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016.
2/2/2006SThe committee on HMS deferred the measure until 02-09-06 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016.
2/9/2006SThe committee(s) on HMS deferred the measure until 02-16-06 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016.
2/16/2006SThe committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ihara, Hooser; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Trimble; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Kokubun.
3/3/2006SReported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2653) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
3/3/2006SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
3/3/2006S48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-06.
3/7/2006SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 5 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Slom, Trimble, Whalen). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/7/2006HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 369) in amended form (SD 1).
3/9/2006HPass First Reading
3/9/2006HReferred to HUS/HAW/HLT, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27
3/20/2006HRe-referred to HUS/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 36
3/20/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by HUS/HLT on Thursday, 03-23-06 at 9:00 am in House conference room 329.
3/23/2006HThe committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Sonson, Cabanilla, Arakaki, Green, Hale, Kahikina, Kawakami, Halford; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Stonebraker.
3/23/2006HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Green, Cabanilla, Hale, Nishimoto, Sonson, Halford; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/23/2006HReported from the committee on HUS/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1253-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
3/24/2006HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Hale, Saiki, Schatz, Takamine excused (5).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment