Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB1895

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:01:17 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIAN 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 the full implementation of the Act in 2008.
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
CHONG (BR)
Current Referral:
WLH, JUD, FIN
Date Status Text
1/24/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/26/2007HReferred to WLH, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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