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HI SB262
Bill
Status
3/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ronald Kouchi
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Judiciary to determine the format of juror qualification forms and the means of their delivery and return, removing the requirement that forms be mailed.
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Allows the court to contact prospective jurors more than once and by multiple methods to obtain completed qualification forms.
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Permits the clerk or the clerk's designee to handle juror qualification form distribution and collection, expanding who may perform these administrative functions.
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Adds a definition of "juror qualification form" to Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 612-3, referring to the form described in Section 612-13.
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Takes effect on April 23, 2057.
Legislative Description
Relating To Prospective Jurors.
Judiciary Package
Last Action
The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
3/11/2025