Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB731

Generated on 8/13/2007 3:57:19 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON.
Report Title:
Crimes; Viable Fetus
Description:
Amends the definition of "person" for purposes of offenses of murder, manslaughter, and negligent injury to provide protection for a viable fetus. Defines "viable fetus." Adds provision that gestational age of 24 weeks or greater is prima facie that fetus is viable.
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
CABANILLA, FINNEGAN, PINE, Mizuno
Current Referral:
HLT, JUD
Date Status Text
1/19/2007HPending introduction.
1/22/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/22/2007HReferred to HLT, JUD, referral sheet 3

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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