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HI HB2448

Bill

Status

Passed

6/7/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Corrects grammatical and language errors throughout Hawaii Revised Statutes by replacing archaic pronouns ("which" with "that," "him/he" with gender-neutral terms) and modernizing phrasing across multiple sections.

  • Amends federal code references in Section 134-1 (assault pistol definition) to cite correct Internal Revenue Code and CFR sections for curio/relic firearms classification.

  • Updates statutory definitions in Section 348-2 (vocational rehabilitation) by renumbering subsections and clarifying terms like "eligible handicapped individual," "health provision," and "personal conduct provision."

  • Clarifies various legal procedures including third-party liability limits (Section 386-8.5), employee definitions under labor law (Section 377-1), and court jurisdiction provisions across civil procedure sections.

  • Amends Session Laws provisions (Acts 98, 111, 114, 232, 235, and 55) to preserve amendments from prior legislation when statutory sections are reenacted or repealed on scheduled dates.

Legislative Description

Revision Bill

Last Action

Act 055, on 06/06/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1156).

6/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor3/10/2016
Judiciary2/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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