Bill Text: HI SB2194 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Government Operations; Jury Service

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-21 - (S) Referred to JGO. [SB2194 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2010-SB2194-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

2194

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2010

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to government operations.

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 612-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "§612-2  Prohibition of discrimination[.]; jury service.  A person who is a citizen of the State and the United States, shall not be excluded from jury service in this State on account of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, economic status, or physical disability, except as provided in section 612-4(b)(1)."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

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

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Government Operations; Jury Service

 

Description:

Clarifies the law with respect to jury service.

 

 

 

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