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Bill RELATING TO EMERGENCY RESCUE DEVICES. Amends Hawaii's Good Samaritan Law to provide civil liability exemption for persons who in good faith, without remuneration or expectation of remuneration, attempt to rescue a person with a rescue tube and for owners and operators of any premises, property, or facility that is adjacent to navigable waters, where rescue tubes are located. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2018 Regular Session SB 2087 Hawaii SB 2087 (2018 Regular Session)
bill
Emergency Rescue Device
Rescue Tube
Good Samaritan Law
Liability
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BAKER
Green
HARIMOTO
Ihara
Kidani
Kim
L. Thielen
S. CHANG
SHIMABUKURO
TOKUDA
Taniguchi
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Hawaii SB 2087 (2018 Regular Session) — RELATING TO EMERGENCY RESCUE DEVICES.

Amends Hawaii's Good Samaritan Law to provide civil liability exemption for persons who in good faith, without remuneration or expectation of remuneration, attempt to rescue a person with a rescue tube and for owners and operators of any premises, property, or facility that is adjacent to navigable waters, where rescue tubes are located. (CD1)

Version chain

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

  1. SB2087 (committee substitute) — source
  2. SB2087_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB2087_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB2087_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB2087_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 50 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 40 (pass) · upper
  • The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 70 (pass) · lower
  • The committees on OMH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 50 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 40 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 30 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 50 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • BAKER — primary (person)
  • Green — primary (person)
  • HARIMOTO — primary (person)
  • Ihara — primary (person)
  • Kidani — primary (person)
  • Kim — primary (person)
  • L. Thielen — primary (person)
  • S. CHANG — primary (person)
  • SHIMABUKURO — primary (person)
  • TOKUDA — primary (person)
  • Taniguchi — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-01-19 Introduced. introduction
  • 2018-01-19 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2018-01-22 Referred to PSM/WTL, JDC. referral-committee
  • 2018-02-09 The committee(s) on PSM/WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-18 3:00PM in conference room 224.
  • 2018-02-14 The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Ihara, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Baker. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-02-14 The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Inouye, Riviere, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-02-16 Reported from PSM/WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2481) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
  • 2018-02-16 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
  • 2018-02-27 The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-01-18 10:00AM in conference room 016.
  • 2018-03-01 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-02 Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2756) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
  • 2018-03-02 48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-18.
  • 2018-03-06 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2018-03-06 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 91) in amended form (SD 2). introduction
  • 2018-03-08 Pass First Reading reading-1
  • 2018-03-08 Referred to OMH, JUD, referral sheet 35 referral-committee
  • 2018-03-09 Bill scheduled to be heard by OMH on Tuesday, 03-13-18 9:45AM in House conference room 312.
  • 2018-03-13 The committees on OMH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ing, DeCoite, Creagan, Say, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Thielen. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-22 Reported from OMH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1292-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
  • 2018-03-22 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Fukumoto, Johanson, C. Lee, Souki, Todd excused (5). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2018-04-02 Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Wednesday, 04-04-18 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
  • 2018-04-04 The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Brower, Morikawa, Takayama, McDermott, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) C. Lee. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-04-06 Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1951-18) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2018-04-06 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-10-18.
  • 2018-04-10 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2018-04-10 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 562). introduction
  • 2018-04-12 Senate disagrees with House amendments.
  • 2018-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 784).
  • 2018-04-16 House Conferees Appointed: Ing, Nishimoto Co-Chairs; Takayama, Tupola.
  • 2018-04-16 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 610).
  • 2018-04-17 Senate Conferees Appointed: Nishihara Chair; K. Rhoads, Taniguchi Co-Chairs.
  • 2018-04-17 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 788).
  • 2018-04-25 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-18 2:30PM in conference room 016.
  • 2018-04-26 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) Nishihara, K. Rhoads, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-04-26 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ing, Nishimoto, Takayama, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  • 2018-04-26 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 55-18).
  • 2018-04-26 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-18.
  • 2018-04-26 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 55-18) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2018-04-26 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-01-18.
  • 2018-05-01 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  • 2018-05-01 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  • 2018-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 849).
  • 2018-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 705).
  • 2018-05-03 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
  • 2018-07-10 Act 145, 07/06/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1246). executive-signature
  • 2018-07-10 Act 145, on 07/06/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1246). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b39e9e5e-da41-4533-b58f-016acd7a5ad1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).