HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1929
TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2012
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

Relating to PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  Section 836-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "summons" to read as follows:

     ""Summons" includes a subpoena[,] ad testificandum and subpoena duces tecum, order, or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness."

     SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Criminal Procedure; Subpeona Duces Tecum

 

Description:

Amends the definition of summons under Chapter 836, Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of a Witness From Without a State in Criminal Proceedings, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include a subpoena duces tecum.

 

 

 

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