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Bill RELATING TO MINORS. Prohibits specific state-licensed persons who are licensed to provide professional counseling from engaging in, attempting to engage in, or advertising sexual orientation change efforts on minors. Establishes the sexual orientation counseling task force to address the concerns of minors seeking counseling on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expressions, and related behaviors. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2018 Regular Session SB 270 Hawaii SB 270 (2018 Regular Session)
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Sexual Orientation Change Efforts
Conversion Therapy
Prohibition
Minors
Licensed Professionals
Sexual Orientation Counseling Task Force
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K. RHOADS
S. CHANG
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Hawaii SB 270 (2018 Regular Session) — RELATING TO MINORS.

Prohibits specific state-licensed persons who are licensed to provide professional counseling from engaging in, attempting to engage in, or advertising sexual orientation change efforts on minors. Establishes the sexual orientation counseling task force to address the concerns of minors seeking counseling on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expressions, and related behaviors. (CD1)

Version chain

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

  1. SB270 (committee substitute) — source
  2. SB270_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB270_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB270_HD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 30 (pass) · upper
  • The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 61 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 40 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 70 (pass) · upper
  • The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 100 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • BAKER — primary (person)
  • K. RHOADS — primary (person)
  • S. CHANG — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-20 Introduced. introduction
  • 2017-01-23 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2017-01-23 Referred to CPH. referral-committee
  • 2017-11-30 Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
  • 2018-02-16 The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-20-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-02-20 The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tokuda, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara, Nishihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-01 Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2550) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  • 2018-03-01 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
  • 2018-03-01 48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-18.
  • 2018-03-06 Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Gabbard). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2018-03-06 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 60) in amended form (SD 1). introduction
  • 2018-03-08 Pass First Reading reading-1
  • 2018-03-08 Referred to CPC, JUD, referral sheet 35 referral-committee
  • 2018-03-09 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-14-18 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
  • 2018-03-14 The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Ito, Johanson, LoPresti, Mizuno, Say, Tokioka, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-22 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1312-18) 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; Representative(s) McDermott, Ward voting no (2) 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: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Brower, Morikawa, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) McDermott; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) C. Lee. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-04-06 Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1955-18) 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 Representative(s) Har, Tupola voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Ward voting no (2) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2018-04-10 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 553). introduction
  • 2018-04-12 Senate disagrees with House amendments.
  • 2018-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 784).
  • 2018-04-16 Re-referred to CPC, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 57 referral-committee
  • 2018-04-16 House Conferees Appointed: Takumi, Nishimoto, Luke Co-Chairs; Thielen.
  • 2018-04-16 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 610).
  • 2018-04-19 Senate Conferees Appointed: Baker Chair; S. Chang, Tokuda.
  • 2018-04-19 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 802).
  • 2018-04-20 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-23-18 2:30PM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-04-23 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-24-18 2:15PM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 10:30AM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 11:05AM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-27-18 11:05AM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-04-27 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) Baker, S. Chang, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-04-27 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Nishimoto, Luke, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  • 2018-04-27 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 156-18).
  • 2018-04-27 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-18.
  • 2018-04-27 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 156-18) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2018-04-27 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-01-18.
  • 2018-05-01 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 1 No(es): Senator(s) Gabbard. 0 Excused: none.
  • 2018-05-01 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Choy, Har, Kong, McDermott, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1).
  • 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
  • 2018-05-29 Act 013, on 05/25/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113). executive-signature
  • 2018-05-29 Act 013, 05/25/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f5420bf5-237f-4341-a8af-0923f777766a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).