Bill Text: HI SB2721 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating To Jurors.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-24 - Referred to JDC. [SB2721 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2018-SB2721-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

2721

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to jurors.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 612-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  Each year the clerk for each circuit shall compile a master list.  The master list shall consist of all [voter registration lists for the circuit, which shall be supplemented with other] lists of persons residing in the circuit, such as lists of taxpayers and licensed drivers[.]; provided that voter registration lists for the circuit shall not be included in the master list.  Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, including section 235-116, the lists used to compile the master list shall contain available identifying information of the persons on the list, such as last name, first name, middle initial, date of birth, gender, address, and social security number.  Each person's name shall appear only once on the master list."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Jurors; Master List; Voter Registration

 

Description:

Prohibits the use of voter registration lists to populate the master list of prospective jurors in each circuit.

 

 

 

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