Measure Title: RELATING TO LIMITATION OF ACTIONS.
Report Title: Limitation of Actions; Sexual Offenses; Adults
Description: Extends the statute of limitations for civil actions brought by persons subjected to sexual offenses as an adult against the person who committed the act. Allows a claim to be brought against legal entities during the two-year window period if there is a finding of gross negligence. Authorizes a court to award attorney's fees to a defendant when an accusation of sexual abuse was made with no basis in fact and with malicious intent. (CD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: JHA, FIN
Introducer(s): SHIMABUKURO, Ihara, Kidani
Act: 238

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7/9/2024SAct 238, 07/09/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1343).
7/9/2024HAct 238, on 07/09/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1343).
6/21/2024SNotice of Intent to veto dated 06-21-24 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158)
6/21/2024HNotice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1158)
5/2/2024SEnrolled to Governor.
5/3/2024SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
5/1/2024HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).
5/1/2024HPassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ganaden, Martinez, Nakashima excused (3).
5/1/2024SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none).
4/26/2024HForty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday 05-01-24.
4/26/2024HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 119-24) as amended in (CD 1).
4/26/2024S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.
4/26/2024SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 119-24).
4/25/2024HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Nishimoto, Holt, Ichiyama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/25/2024SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Elefante; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
4/24/2024SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-24 1:45PM; CR 325.
4/23/2024HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:15PM in conference room 325.
4/23/2024SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 803).
4/22/2024SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-24 5:00PM; Conference Room 325.
4/22/2024HHouse Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Nishimoto Co-Chairs; Holt, Ichiyama, Souza.
4/19/2024HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 722).
4/19/2024SSenate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Elefante, Awa.
4/5/2024HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 489).
4/5/2024SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/5/2024SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 561).
4/4/2024HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Souza excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
4/4/2024HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1760-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/28/2024HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa, Aiu, Cochran, Lamosao.
3/25/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-28-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/19/2024HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Belatti, Hashem, Kong, Sayama excused (4).
3/19/2024HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1181-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
3/12/2024HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
3/8/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-12-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/7/2024HReferred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 16
3/7/2024HPass First Reading
3/5/2024HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 119) in amended form (SD 1).
3/5/2024SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye, San Buenaventura. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2/29/2024S48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
2/29/2024SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2/29/2024SReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2761) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/9/2024SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Elefante; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Awa.
2/2/2024SThe committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-24 9:30AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
1/22/2024SReferred to JDC.
1/22/2024SPassed First Reading.
1/19/2024SIntroduced.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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SB2439 SD1 HD1 CD1
All Versions of this Measure
SB2439_CD1 Pdf File
SB2439_HD1 Pdf File
SB2439_SD1 Pdf File
SB2439 Pdf File
Committee Reports
SB2439_SD1_SSCR2761_ Pdf File
SB2439_HD1_HSCR1181-24_ Pdf File
SB2439_HD1_HSCR1760-24_ Pdf File
SB2439_CD1_CCR119-24_ Pdf File
Testimony
SB2439_TESTIMONY_JDC_02-09-24_
SB2439_SD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_03-12-24_
SB2439_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_03-28-24_
Hearing Notices
JDC
2/09/24 9:30A
CR 016 & Videoconference
JHA
3/12/24 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
3/28/24 2:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
CONF
4/23/24 5:00P
CR 325
CONF
4/24/24 2:15P
325
CONF
4/25/24 1:45P
CR 325