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Bill RELATING TO DEAD BODIES. Clarifies prohibited actions related to anatomical gifts and disposition of bodies. Effective 1/1/2021. (SD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2020 Regular Session HB 2340 Hawaii HB 2340 (2020 Regular Session)
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Abuse of a Corpse
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Hawaii HB 2340 (2020 Regular Session) — RELATING TO DEAD BODIES.

Clarifies prohibited actions related to anatomical gifts and disposition of bodies. Effective 1/1/2021. (SD1)

Version chain

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

  1. HB2340 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB2340_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB2340_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB2340_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 70 (pass) · lower
  • The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 90 (pass) · lower
  • The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 110 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 40 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 60 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • SAIKI — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-01-21 Pending introduction.
  • 2020-01-23 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
  • 2020-01-27 Referred to HLT, CPC, JUD, referral sheet 5 referral-committee
  • 2020-01-27 Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 01-30-20 9:00AM in House conference room 329.
  • 2020-01-30 The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, B. Kobayashi, Nakamura, San Buenaventura, Say, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-02-05 Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 129-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
  • 2020-02-05 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott, Saiki excused (2). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2020-02-07 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 02-10-20 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
  • 2020-02-10 The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Belatti, Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, Har, Kong, Mizuno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-02-13 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 415-20) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to JUD.
  • 2020-02-13 Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JUD as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Har excused (2).
  • 2020-02-21 Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-25-20 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
  • 2020-02-25 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-20 at 2:00pm.
  • 2020-02-25 Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-26-20 2:00PM in conference room 325.
  • 2020-02-26 The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, Nakashima, Perruso, Say, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, McKelvey, Yamane. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-02-28 Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 923-20), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2020-02-28 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, DeCoite, Holt, Thielen excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2020-03-03 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 219). introduction
  • 2020-03-03 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2020-03-03 Referred to CPH, JDC. referral-committee
  • 2020-03-06 The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-20 9:30AM in conference room 229.
  • 2020-03-12 The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 03-13-20 9:30AM in conference room 229.
  • 2020-03-13 The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-05-12 Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3452) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
  • 2020-05-12 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.
  • 2020-06-26 The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 06-30-20 9:46AM in conference room 016.
  • 2020-06-30 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-07-02 Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3754) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
  • 2020-07-02 48 Hrs. Notice 07-06-20.
  • 2020-07-06 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2020-07-06 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 597) in amended form (SD 1).
  • 2020-07-08 Received notice of House intent to agree to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 421).
  • 2020-07-10 House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
  • 2020-07-10 Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).
  • 2020-07-10 Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 425).
  • 2020-07-10 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2020-09-15 Act 043, 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1148). executive-signature
  • 2020-09-15 Act 043, on 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1148). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d9bd798e-2869-4972-86e6-d6db41fb8996. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).