Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB1159 HD1 SD1

Generated on 8/13/2007 3:59:07 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING.
Report Title:
Driver Licensing
Description:
Specifies that proof that a defendant possessed an out-of-state driver's license is an affirmative defense to the charge of driving without a license, that must be proved by the defendant. Repeals statutory cross-reference to an exemption to relieve the burden of proof on prosecutors. (SD1)
Package:
CCH Department of the Prosecuting Attorney
Companion:
SB1574
Introducers:
SAY (BR)
Current Referral:
TIA, JDL
Date Status Text
1/22/2007HPending introduction.
1/24/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/24/2007HReferred to JUD, referral sheet 4
2/7/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Friday, 02-09-07 at 2:05 pm in House conference room 325.
2/9/2007HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Waters, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Evans, Green, Luke, Morita, Sonson, Souki, Tsuji, Yamane, Yamashita, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Ito, McKelvey, Pine.
2/28/2007HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 817) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
3/1/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Nishimoto, Thielen excused (3).
3/6/2007HPassed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Awana, Takai, Thielen excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
3/8/2007SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 310).
3/8/2007SPassed First Reading.
3/8/2007SReferred to TIA, JDL.
3/9/2007SThe committee(s) on TIA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-07 at 2:45 pm in conference room 224.
3/14/2007SThe committee(s) on TIA deferred the measure until 03-19-07 at 2:45 pm in conference room 224.
3/19/2007SThe committee(s) on TIA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TIA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) English, Espero, Tsutsui, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Hooser, Taniguchi.
3/21/2007SReported from TIA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1094) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL.
3/21/2007SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
3/29/2007SThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 04-02-07 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
4/2/2007SThe committee on JDL deferred the measure.
4/2/2007SThe committee(s) on JDL will hold a public decision making on 04-04-07 at 3:00 pm in conference room 229.
4/4/2007SThe committee on JDL deferred the measure.

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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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