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HI HB2248

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $700,000 from general revenues for fiscal year 2013-2014 to the Department of the Attorney General.

  • Funds designated for contracts to retain expert counsel, expert witnesses, and other legal services.

  • Addresses major lawsuits involving the State of Hawaii that could result in costly judgments without vigorous defense.

  • Designated as an emergency appropriation recommended by the governor for immediate passage under Hawaii Constitution Article VII, Section 9.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Department of the Attorney General; Emergency Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Act 034, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1134).

4/25/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor2/10/2014
Finance1/27/2014

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