HB 689: RELATING TO SEXUAL EXPLOITATION.

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Measure details

Jurisdiction: Hawaii
Session: 2026
Chamber: lower
Classification: bill
Subjects: Medical or Law Enforcement Assistance, Safe Harbor Protections, Sexual Exploitation
Introduced / first action: 2025-01-17 00:00:00

Establishes safe harbor protections for survivors of sexual exploitation who seek medical or law enforcement assistance. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

2025-12-08 00:00:00
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-02-12 00:00:00
Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 520) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2025-02-12 00:00:00
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Sayama, Ward excused (3).
reading-2, referral-committee
2025-02-11 00:00:00
The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-06 00:00:00
Bill re-scheduled to be heard by HSH on Tuesday, 02-11-25 9:45AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-01-31 00:00:00
Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Tuesday, 02-11-25 10:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-01-21 00:00:00
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction, reading-1
2025-01-21 00:00:00
Referred to HSH, JHA, referral sheet 2
referral-committee
2025-01-17 00:00:00
Pending introduction.

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