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Bill RELATING TO THE UNIFORM FAMILY LAW ARBITRATION ACT. Authorizes the use of arbitration to resolve certain family law disputes and child-related disputes. Specifies law and procedures applicable to arbitrations. (HB1235 CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2017 Regular Session HB 1235 Hawaii HB 1235 (2017 Regular Session)
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Hawaii HB 1235 (2017 Regular Session) — RELATING TO THE UNIFORM FAMILY LAW ARBITRATION ACT.

Authorizes the use of arbitration to resolve certain family law disputes and child-related disputes. Specifies law and procedures applicable to arbitrations. (HB1235 CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. HB1235 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB1235_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB1235_HD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 40 (pass) · legislature
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 30 (pass) · legislature
  • The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 100 (pass) · legislature
  • Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — 250 (pass) · legislature
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 30 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • NISHIMOTO — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-01-24 Pending introduction.
  • 2017-01-25 Pass First Reading reading-1
  • 2017-01-30 Referred to JUD, referral sheet 6 referral-committee
  • 2017-02-01 Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Friday, 02-03-17 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
  • 2017-02-03 The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Belatti, Brower, Johanson, C. Lee, Morikawa, Nakashima, Oshiro, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-02 Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 809) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  • 2017-03-02 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1).
  • 2017-03-07 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2017-03-09 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 328). introduction
  • 2017-03-09 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2017-03-09 Referred to JDL. referral-committee
  • 2017-03-13 The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-17 9:00AM in conference room 016.
  • 2017-03-17 The 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) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-04-06 Reported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1459) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  • 2017-04-06 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
  • 2017-04-06 48 Hrs. Notice 04-11-17.
  • 2017-04-11 Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2017-04-11 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 640) in amended form (SD 1).
  • 2017-04-13 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  • 2017-04-17 House Conferees Appointed: Nishimoto Chair; San Buenaventura, McDermott.
  • 2017-04-17 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 585).
  • 2017-04-17 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586).
  • 2017-04-18 Senate Conferees Appointed: Keith-Agaran Chair; K. Rhoads, L. Thielen.
  • 2017-04-18 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
  • 2017-04-24 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-25-17 10:00AM in conference room 325.
  • 2017-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-17 2:00PM in conference room 325.
  • 2017-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-17 10:30AM in conference room 325.
  • 2017-04-27 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-27-17 at 4:00PM in Conference Room 325.
  • 2017-04-27 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  • 2017-04-27 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-04-27 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 80) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2017-04-27 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-17.
  • 2017-04-27 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 80).
  • 2017-04-27 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-17.
  • 2017-05-02 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  • 2017-05-02 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  • 2017-05-03 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 737).
  • 2017-05-04 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 642).
  • 2017-05-03 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2017-07-11 Act 113, 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1214). executive-signature
  • 2017-07-11 Act 113, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1214). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dabbcf83-2afa-4df9-8836-370220878b86. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).