HB 3007

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 7, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF LAW (Con Am)

By Representative(s) RATH / WHALEN / MCDERMOTT / MEYER / GOODENOW / MOSES / KAHO`OHALAHALA; Abinsay, Ahu Isa, Auwae, Cachola, Fox, Garcia, Halford, Herkes, Hiraki, Ito, Kanoho, Leong, Marumoto, Morihara, Pendleton, Santiago, Souki, Takai, Yamane, Yonamine

Report Title: Const. Amend.; Practice of Law

Description: Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing Hawaii residents to take the bar examination and, if successful, practice law upon written certification of eligibility by two licensed attorneys.

 1-27-          H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-31-          H Referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 8