Bill Commons

HI HB 402

died on adjournment

RELATING TO PROSPECTIVE JURORS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HB 402 pass?

No. HI HB 402 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

What is HI HB 402 about?

Authorizes the Judiciary to determine the format of the juror qualification form and the means of its delivery and return. Removes the requirement that the form be mailed.

Who sponsors HI HB 402?

NAKAMURA is the primary sponsor of HI HB 402.

Description

Authorizes the Judiciary to determine the format of the juror qualification form and the means of its delivery and return. Removes the requirement that the form be mailed.

Introduced
2025-01-17
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • NAKAMURAprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. 2025-01-30

    The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    deferral

  3. 2025-01-24

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 01-30-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  4. 2025-01-21

    Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-17

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  6. 2025-01-16

    Pending introduction.

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=402&year=2026

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