Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

SB2587

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Measure Title: RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION.
Report Title: Abandoned Children; Immunity from Prosecution
Description: Provides immunity from prosecution for leaving an unharmed newborn at a hospital, fire station or police station within 72 hours of birth. Provides immunity from liability for hospitals, fire stations, and police stations and their personnel for receiving a newborn.
Package: None
Companion:HB1901
Introducer(s): BAKER, Kokubun, Chun Oakland
Current Referral:HMS/HTH, JHW

Date Status Text
1/23/2004SIntroduced.
1/26/2004SPassed First Reading.
1/28/2004SReferred to HMS/HTH, JHW.
1/30/2004SThe committee on HMS/HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-04 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016.
2/2/2004SThe committee on HMS/HTH has rescheduled its public hearing to 02-06-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
2/6/2004SThe committee on HMS deferred the measure until 02-18-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
2/6/2004SThe committee on HTH deferred the measure until 02-12-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
2/12/2004SThe committee on HMS/HTH deferred the measure until 02-18-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
2/18/2004SThe committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in HMS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Ige, Trimble; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Hooser, Tsutsui.
2/18/2004SThe committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in HTH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chun Oakland, Kokubun, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Tsutsui.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment