HB 453

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 25, 2021
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Children.

Abstract

Allows a minor who has reached the age of 16 to petition the Family Court for emancipation, and directs the court regarding investigation of the petition, appointment of legal counsel and a guardian ad litem for the petitioner, and the findings necessary to grant the petition. Specifies the rights gained by the minor upon emancipation and authorizes the court to require the minor's parents or legal guardians to pay for any services ordered by the court. Requires emancipation proceedings to be stayed until final disposition of the minor's child protective case under Chapter 587A, HRS.

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Dec 10, 2021

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.

Jan 27, 2021

House

Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Jan 25, 2021

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 22, 2021

House

Pending introduction.

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