Hawaii State Legislature
2001 Regular Session

HB523

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW.
Report Title: Attorneys; Unauthorized Practice
Description: Clarifies the existing unauthorized practice of law statute, and increases criminal penalties for individuals who engage in the unauthorized practice of law.
Package: Governor's Package
Companion: SB999
Introducer(s): SAY (BR)
Current Referral:JDC

Date Status Text
1/23/01HIntroduced
1/25/01HPass First Reading
1/26/01HReferred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 4.
1/31/01HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 02-02-01 at 2:00 PM in House conference room 325.
2/2/01HThe committee on JHA recommends that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JHA were as follows: 10 Ayes: Rep.(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Ahu Isa, Kanoho, Souki, Auwae, Gomes, Marumoto, Thielen, Whalen; Ayes with reservations: None; 0 Noes: None; and 4 Excused: Rep.(s) Case, Chang, Morita, Yoshinaga.
2/12/01HReported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 195), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/12/01HPassed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with None voting no and None excused.
2/13/01HPassed Third Reading with None voting no and Rep.(s) Saiki, Takai, Yoshinaga excused.
2/13/01HTransmitted to Senate.
2/15/01SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 10).
2/15/01SPassed First Reading and referred to JDC.
3/12/01SBill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 03-15-01 at 9:30 am in conference room 229.
3/15/01SThe measure is deferred until 03-19-01 at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 229.
3/19/01SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
3/19/01SThe votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Fukunaga, Kokubun, Nakata, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: None; 0 No(es): None; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Matsuura, Chun, Hanabusa, Ihara.
4/5/01SReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1355) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading.
4/5/01S48 Hrs. Notice 04-10-01.
4/10/01SPassed Third Reading. Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: None. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Slom). Excused, 0 (None). Transmitted to House.
4/10/01HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 491).
4/12/01HTransmitted to Governor.
4/27/01HAct 047, on 04/26/01 (Gov. Msg. No. 194).
4/27/01SAct 047, 04-26-2001 (Gov. Msg. No. 320).

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