STAND. COM. REP. NO.477-02

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2002

RE: H.B. No. 2306

H.D. 2

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2002

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 2306, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO JUDICIARY RECORDS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to update the record keeping process of the Judiciary by authorizing the Supreme Court to determine whether, and to what extent, the Judiciary will:

(1) Create, accept, retain, or store in electronic form any case, fiscal, and administrative records; and

(2) Convert written case, fiscal, and administrative records to electronic records.

The Judiciary testified in support of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this measure by making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for purposes of clarity, conformity, and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2306, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2306, H.D. 2.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

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DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair