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HI SB2183

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Colleen Hanabusa

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes temporary restraining orders to remain in effect for 90 days or until a protective order is served on the respondent, whichever comes first
  • Closes a legal loophole where domestic abuse victims lose protection if a respondent avoids service of a protective order
  • Ensures victims maintain continuous legal protection while awaiting service of a court-issued protective order
  • Supported by the Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney, Honolulu Police Department, Hawaii County Police Department, and Hawaii State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  • Committee on Human Services recommends passage and referral to the Committee on Judiciary

Legislative Description

Domestic Abuse Orders

Last Action

(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Manahan, Souki, Takumi excused (4).

3/15/2010

Full Bill Text

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