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Votes at a glance: committee moves several judiciary bills forward, defers civil remedies measure
Summary
At the March 19 session the committee adopted recommendations or moved several measures forward (campaign‑contribution restrictions; standards of conduct; public‑defender position; ICA judge authorization; criminal‑justice and privacy measures), while deferring SB 2448 (Uniform Civil Remedies) to allow the companion House bill to proceed in the Senate.
The House Committee on Judiciary concluded its March 19 meeting with decision‑making on the day’s agenda. Key committee actions included:
- SB 2530 (campaign contributions): Chair inserted House language, adopted technical changes and incorporated procurement and campaign‑commission implementation requests including training and an IT specialist. The committee approved the standing committee report and moved the measure forward with amendments.
- SB 2970 (standards of conduct): Committee adopted amendments requested by the Hawaii State Ethics…
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