Bill Text: HI HB410 | 2013 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Breastfeeding; Jury Duty; Exemption

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-3)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-03-05 - Referred to HTH, JDL. [HB410 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2013-HB410-Amended.html

 

 

STAND. COM. REP. NO.  656

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

 

RE:   H.B. No. 410

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 410, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO JURY DUTY,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to create an exemption from service as a juror for breastfeeding mothers.

 

     Breastfeeding Hawaii and a few concerned individuals supported this measure.  The Hawaii State Judiciary provided comments.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 410, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

 

 

 

____________________________

SYLVIA LUKE, Chair

 

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