Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

SB961 SD1

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:05:05 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO THE HAWAII RULES OF EVIDENCE.
Report Title:
Evidence; Character of accused
Description:
Provides that if evidence of an alleged victim's character for aggressiveness or violence is offered by an accused and admitted under rule 404(a)(2), evidence of the same trait of character of the accused offered by the prosecution may be admissible.
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
HEE
Current Referral:
JUD
Date Status Text
1/19/2007SIntroduced.
1/22/2007SPassed First Reading.
1/24/2007SReferred to JDL.
2/23/2007SThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-27-07 at 3:30 pm in conference room 229.
2/27/2007SThe committee(s) on JDL deferred the measure until 02-28-07 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
2/28/2007SThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Kokubun, Inouye, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara.
3/2/2007SReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 886) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
3/2/2007SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
3/2/2007S48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-07.
3/6/2007SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2007HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 172) in amended form (SD 1).
3/8/2007HPass First Reading
3/9/2007HReferred to JUD, referral sheet 31

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