Bill Text: HI HB1878 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To The Judiciary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-03-11 - Referred to JDC, WAM. [HB1878 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2022-HB1878-Introduced.html
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to the judiciary.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 602-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§602-8
[Terms.] Session terms.
The supreme court shall be deemed to be in [continuous] annual
session[.] commencing on the first Monday in January of each year. The court shall be deemed always open for
filing papers, issuing and returning process, and issuing orders."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2024.
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Report Title:
Judiciary; Supreme Court; Session Terms
Description:
Amends the period in which the supreme court is in session to annual terms commencing on the first Monday in January of each year. Effective 1/1/2024.
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