Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB2491 HD1

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Measure Title: PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RELATING TO DEATH WITH DIGNITY.
Report Title: Constitutional Amendment Relating to Death with Dignity (ConAm)
Description: Provides for the administration of death with dignity to persons who request it and are suffering from a terminal condition. (Con Am HB2491 HD1)
Package: Governor's Package
Companion:SB2749
Introducer(s): SAY (BR)
Current Referral:HHS, JDC

Date Status Text
1/24/2002HIntroduced
1/25/2002HPass First Reading
1/30/2002HReferred to JHA, referral sheet 5
2/21/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Saturday, 02-23-02 at 9:30 am in House conference room AUDITORIUM.
2/23/2002HThe committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Case, Chang, Kanoho, Morita, Souki, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Yoshinaga, Marumoto; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Gomes; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Auwae, Whalen.
3/1/2002HReported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 538-02) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
3/1/2002HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Auwae, Fox, Gomes, Kahikina, Leong, Magaoay, McDermott, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Pendleton, Rath, Stonebraker, Whalen voting no and Representative(s) Arakaki, Bukoski, Davis excused.
3/5/2002HDeferred to Thursday, 03/07/02.
3/7/2002HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with Representative(s) Abinsay, Ahu Isa, Arakaki, Auwae, Bukoski, Cabreros, Davis, Fox, Gomes, Halford, Kahikina, Leong, Magaoay, McDermott, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Rath, Stonebraker, Whalen voting no and Representative(s) Pendleton excused.
3/7/2002HNotice of a bill proposing constitutional amendment in the form of (HD 1) transmitting to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3.
3/7/2002HTransmitted to Senate.
3/8/2002SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 298).
3/8/2002SPassed First Reading.
3/8/2002SReferred to HHS/CPH, JDC.
3/13/2002SRe-Referred to HHS, JDC.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment