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Bills

SB 428: WITNESS FEES; MILEAGE; INCREASE

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-04-25

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-06-03: Act 153, on 06/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1253).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Increases the fees paid to witnesses in civil and criminal trials.  Changes the fees paid to witnesses in civil trials for travel expenses from 20 cents a mile to the mileage allowance prescribed by the Administrator of General Services.  Authorizes reimbursement to witnesses in civil trials for use of common carriers.  (CD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Conference Committee4MIN
Apr 23, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee48SEC
Apr 22, 2025

Conference Committee

Conference Committee1MIN
Apr 21, 2025

Conference Committee

House Standing Committee on Finance20SEC
Mar 27, 2025

House Standing Committee on Finance

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2MIN
Mar 11, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary53SEC
Jan 30, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary

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