Relating To Court Appointed Attorneys. [SB-2968]
Requires the court appointed attorney for the legal parent or party in child welfare cases to practice pursuant to the American Bar Association Standards of Practice for Attorneys Representing Parents in Abuse and Neglect Cases and to provide a copy of the standards to the legal parent or party.
SB-2968: Relating To Court Appointed Attorneys.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Gabbard
Passed First Reading. on 01/24/2022
Relating To Child Welfare. [HB-450]
Defines and recognizes rights in trust for children within the Child Protective Act. Requires family court to appoint guardian ad litem in custody cases. Provides that when a child is subject to harm or imminent harm, has been harmed, or may suffer probable harm is sufficient for police officer to take child into protective custody without court order, for department of human services to assume temporary foster custody of child, and for the department of human services to conduct an investigation.
HB-450: Relating To Child Welfare.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Child Welfare. [SB-822]
Defines and recognizes rights in trust for children within the Child Protective Act. Requires family court to appoint guardian ad litem in custody cases. Provides that when a child is subject to harm or imminent harm, has been harmed, or may suffer probable harm is sufficient for police officer to take child into protective custody without court order, for department of human services to assume temporary foster custody of child, and for the department of human services to conduct an investigation.
SB-822: Relating To Child Welfare.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse. [HB-451]
Prohibits courts from considering parental alienation syndrome in determining child custody. Allows for the consideration of "harm" and "probable harm", rather than just "imminent harm", in Child Protective Act determinations.
HB-451: Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse. [SB-823]
Prohibits courts from considering parental alienation syndrome in determining child custody. Allows for the consideration of "harm" and "probable harm", rather than just "imminent harm", in Child Protective Act determinations.
SB-823: Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Child Welfare. [SB-822]
Defines and recognizes rights in trust for children within the Child Protective Act. Requires family court to appoint guardian ad litem in custody cases. Provides that when a child is subject to harm or imminent harm, has been harmed, or may suffer probable harm is sufficient for police officer to take child into protective custody without court order, for department of human services to assume temporary foster custody of child, and for the department of human services to conduct an investigation.
SB-822: Relating To Child Welfare.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
The Committee On Hms Deferred The Measure. on 02/11/2021
Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse. [SB-823]
Prohibits courts from considering parental alienation syndrome in determining child custody. Allows for the consideration of "harm" and "probable harm", rather than just "imminent harm", in Child Protective Act determinations.
SB-823: Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Referred To Hms, Jdc. on 01/29/2021
Relating To Child Welfare. [HB-450]
Defines and recognizes rights in trust for children within the Child Protective Act. Requires family court to appoint guardian ad litem in custody cases. Provides that when a child is subject to harm or imminent harm, has been harmed, or may suffer probable harm is sufficient for police officer to take child into protective custody without court order, for department of human services to assume temporary foster custody of child, and for the department of human services to conduct an investigation.
HB-450: Relating To Child Welfare.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Report Adopted. Referred To The Committee(s) On Fin As Amended In Hd {hdraft} With Representative(s) Lopresti, Mcdermott, Okimoto, Ward Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi Excused (3). on 02/19/2021
Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse. [HB-451]
Prohibits courts from considering parental alienation syndrome in determining child custody. Allows for the consideration of "harm" and "probable harm", rather than just "imminent harm", in Child Protective Act determinations.
HB-451: Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Referred To Hhh, Jha, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/27/2021