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Hawaii State Legislature
2009 Regular Session
HB1537 HD1

Measure Title:  RELATING TO AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS.
Report Title:  Automated External Defibrillator Training; Immunity from Civil Liability
Description:  Specifies that any person who provides for an automated external defibrillator training program is generally immune from vicarious civil liability resulting from any act or omission of a Good Samaritan attempting to use the device to resuscitate a person. (HB1537 HD1)
Companion:  SB727
Package:  None
Current Referral:  HTH, JGO
Introducer(s):  BROWER, BERG, CABANILLA, CHANG, CHING, COFFMAN, FINNEGAN, HANOHANO, HERKES, ITO, KARAMATSU, C. LEE, M. LEE, MANAHAN, MARUMOTO, MIZUNO, MORITA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, B. OSHIRO, PINE, SHIMABUKURO, TAKAI, TAKUMI, THIELEN, TOKIOKA, WAKAI, WARD, YAMANE, Aquino, Awana, Belatti, Bertram, Carroll, Chong, Choy, Evans, Har, Keith-Agaran, Luke, Magaoay, McKelvey, M. Oshiro, Rhoads, Sagum, Saiki, Say, Souki, Tsuji, Wooley, Yamashita
Date Status Text
1/28/2009HIntroduced and Passed First Reading
1/30/2009HReferred to HLT, JUD, referral sheet 5
2/10/2009HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-13-09 8:30am in House conference room 329.
2/13/2009HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Nishimoto, Belatti, Bertram, Brower, Carroll, Mizuno, Shimabukuro, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/19/2009HReported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 503), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2/20/2009HPassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Bertram, McKelvey, Takai, Takumi, Tokioka excused (5).
2/20/2009HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-24-09 2:05pm in House conference room 325.
2/24/2009HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Karamatsu, Ito, Belatti, Cabanilla, Herkes, Luke, Mizuno, B. Oshiro, Souki, Tsuji, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Carroll, McKelvey, Morita, Wakai, Thielen.
3/5/2009HReported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 706) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/5/2009HForty-eight (48) hours notice 03-10-09.
3/10/2009HPassed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2/27/2009SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 285).
3/12/2009SPassed First Reading.
3/12/2009SReferred to HTH, JGO.
3/13/2009SThe committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-09 3:00 PM in conference room 016.
3/16/2009SThe committee(s) on HTH deferred the measure until 03-18-09 2:40pm in conference room 016.
3/18/2009SThe committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ige, Green, Baker, Espero, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings.
3/25/2009SReported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 962) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JGO.
3/25/2009SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JGO.
3/30/2009SThe committee(s) on JGO will hold a public decision making on 04-02-09 10:15am in conference room 016.
4/2/2009SThe committee(s) on JGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JGO were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Takamine, Bunda, Gabbard, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/9/2009SReported from JGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1287) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
4/9/2009SOne Day Notice 04-14-09.
4/14/2009SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/14/2009HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 491).
4/15/2009HTransmitted to Governor.
4/23/2009HAct 017, on 4/23/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 303).
4/23/2009SAct 017, 4/23/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 628).

S = Senate
H = House
D = Data Systems
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HB1537 HD1