HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Rep. Karl Rhoads, Chair

Rep. Sharon E. Har, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Della Au Belatti

Rep. Chris Lee

Rep. Tom Brower

Rep. Clift Tsuji

Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla

Rep. Jessica Wooley

Rep. Mele Carroll

Rep. Bob McDermott

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Cynthia Thielen

Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami

 

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Thursday, February 07, 2013

TIME:

2:00 pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 325

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on February 1, 2013 at 2:00 pm.

 

HB 699

Status

RELATING TO MARIJUANA.

Authorizes persons 21 years of age or older to consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana for personal use.  Provides for the licensing of marijuana cultivation facilities, product manufacturing facilities, safety testing facilities, and retail stores.  Applies an excise tax on transactions between marijuana establishments.

 

JUD, FIN

 

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on January 31, 2013 at 2:00 pm.

 

 

 

 

HB 148

Status

RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

Establishes a felony and misdemeanor offense for injuring or killing an animal engaged in law enforcement or corrections activities.

 

JUD, FIN

HB 236

Status

RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS.

Amends crime victims' bill of rights to include notice as to an offender's unfitness to stand trial, transfer to the state hospital or other psychiatric facility, or regaining fitness to proceed.  Requires the department of health to provide notice of an offender's unauthorized absences to the department of the prosecuting attorney in the county where the crime was committed.

 

JUD, FIN

HB 249

Status

RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE.

Authorizes, as a condition of probation, electronic monitoring of persons convicted of violating a domestic abuse temporary restraining order or protective order.  Effective 7/1/13.  Sunsets 7/1/15.

 

JUD, FIN

 

 

 

 

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For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6437.

 

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Rep. Karl Rhoads

Chair