REPORT TITLE:
Judiciary


DESCRIPTION:
Waives certain filing fees in certain civil enforcement
proceedings for victims in relation to the disposition of
convicted defendants.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                H.B. NO.           
TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2000                                
STATE OF HAWAII                                            
                                                             
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                   A  BILL  FOR  AN  ACT

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.



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

 1      SECTION 1.  Section 706-647, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is
 
 2 amended by amending subsection (3) to read as follows:
 
 3      "(3)  No filing fees or surcharges shall be assessed for the
 
 4 institution of an action pursuant to sections 607-4(b)(1) and
 
 5 607-5(b)(1).  Fees for docketing, transcription, or other
 
 6 enforcement proceedings shall be as provided by law for judgments
 
 7 of a court of this State."
 
 8      SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.
 
 9      SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2000.
 
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11                       INTRODUCED BY:  ___________________________