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HI HB448

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

May Mizuno

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows minors 16 years of age or older to petition for domestic abuse protective orders on their own behalf without parental or legal guardian consent
  • Allows emancipated minors to petition for domestic abuse protective orders as provided under Hawaii Revised Statutes section 577-25
  • Adds these two new categories of petitioners to Hawaii Revised Statutes section 586-3(b), which previously limited petitions to family/household members, minors (through parents/guardians), state agencies, and incapacitated persons
  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To Minors.

Minors

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

12/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/10/2023
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/16/2023
Human Services1/25/2023

Full Bill Text

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