Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB2134

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE HAWAII RULES OF EVIDENCE.
Report Title: Rules of Evidence; Impeachment
Description: Amends Rule 609 of the Hawaii Rules of Evidence to allow evidence of a prior conviction, if its probative value outweighs its prejudicial effect and the conviction involves dishonesty or false statement.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): PENDLETON, MARUMOTO, MOSES, DJOU, ONTAI, MEYER, AUWAE, Hale, Hiraki, Halford, Espero, Cabreros, Suzuki, Gomes
Current Referral:JHA

Date Status Text
1/23/2002HIntroduced
1/25/2002HPass First Reading
1/30/2002HReferred to JHA, referral sheet 5

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment