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HI HB1647

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the number of district judges in the Second Judicial Circuit from three to four judges.

  • Designates the additional fourth judge in the Second Judicial Circuit with the title "fourth judge" to match the naming convention of other judges in that circuit.

  • Maintains the existing number of judges in all other judicial circuits: fourteen judges in the First Circuit, three judges in the Third Circuit, and two judges in the Fifth Circuit.

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Judiciary Package; District Judge

Last Action

Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Oshiro excused (2).

2/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance2/11/2016
Judiciary1/25/2016

Full Bill Text

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