Bill Text: HI SB77 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Anonymous Filings; Labor and Sex Trafficking

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-03-18 - (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Chang, Coffman, Herkes, Keith-Agaran, Nakashima, Wooley excused (6). [SB77 Detail]

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THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

77

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO THE COURTS

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  Chapter 601, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§601-    Courtroom use; restrictions.  No courtroom, whether a district, family, circuit, or appellate courtroom, and no other room or place within any courthouse, shall be used for any private ceremony performed or administered by a judge or justice, if a fee is received by the judge or justice in connection with that ceremony."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

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

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Courts; Use of Courtrooms

 

Description:

Prohibits use of courtrooms and rooms within a courthouse by judges and justices to conduct private ceremonies for which the judge or justice is paid a fee.

 

 

 

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