Bill Text: HI SB997 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Court Interpreters; Parking Violation

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-01 - Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. [SB997 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2012-SB997-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

997

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to court interpreters.

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 621-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:

     "(b)  All witnesses summoned or subpoenaed to appear in any circuit court, family court, or district court case, as well as court interpreters whose appearance is obtained by the court, shall be exempt from any prosecution, penalty, or fine as a result of a parking violation for an expired meter committed in connection with the witness or court interpreter appearing in court; provided that the witness or court interpreter shall present any parking citation received during this time to the clerk of the court and the clerk shall verify that the witness or court interpreter was present at the time the citation was received.  The supreme court shall adopt rules necessary to effect this section."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

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

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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By Request


 


 

Report Title:

Court Interpreters; Parking Violation

 

Description:

Exempts court interpreters from parking violations for expired meters.

 

 

 

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