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HI SB2571

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases daily compensation for jurors and prospective jurors from $30 to $50 for each day of actual attendance at court
  • Maintains existing travel reimbursement at 33 cents per mile or actual bus fare, whichever is higher
  • Appropriates an unspecified sum from general revenues for fiscal year 2026-2027 to fund the increased compensation
  • Funds will be expended by the judiciary to implement the juror pay increase
  • Takes effect on March 22, 2075

Legislative Description

Relating To Jury Duty.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/19/2026
Judiciary1/28/2026

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