All Roll Calls
Yes: 224 • No: 0
HawaiiHB 20942025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House
RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
Sponsored By: Nadine K. Nakamura (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
Summary
Increases the amount each juror or prospective juror is paid for each day of actual attendance at court. Appropriates funds. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1)
Judiciary PackageJury DutyJuror and Prospective Juror CompensationAppropriationJDC, WAM
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Higher pay and travel money for jurors
Beginning July 1, 2026, Hawaii jurors and prospective jurors receive $50 for each day they attend court, up from $30. They also receive the higher of 33 cents per mile actually and necessarily traveled or the cost of an adult bus fare. People who appear when summoned can request the travel payment even if they are later excused or exempted.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Nadine K. Nakamura
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 5/6/2026
House Floor Vote
Yes: 51 • No: 0
House vote • 5/1/2026
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments....
Yes: 5 • No: 0
Senate vote • 5/1/2026
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS....
Yes: 2 • No: 0
Senate vote • 4/10/2026
Senate Floor Vote
Yes: 25 • No: 0
Senate vote • 4/6/2026
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The...
Yes: 12 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/17/2026
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...
Yes: 5 • No: 0
House vote • 3/10/2026
House Floor Vote
Yes: 48 • No: 0
House vote • 3/5/2026
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes ...
Yes: 15 • No: 0
House vote • 2/12/2026
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN...
Yes: 51 • No: 0
House vote • 2/4/2026
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ...
Yes: 10 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Act 126, 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227).
6/24/2026SenateAct 126, on 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227).
6/24/2026HouseReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
5/8/2026SenateTransmitted to Governor.
5/7/2026HousePassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
5/6/2026SenatePassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
5/6/2026HouseReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
5/6/2026HouseThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Kusch, Belatti, Poepoe, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
5/1/2026HouseThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Elefante; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
5/1/2026SenateReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 190-26) as amended in (CD 1).
5/1/2026HouseForty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
5/1/2026HouseReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 190-26).
5/1/2026Senate48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26
5/1/2026SenateConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 2:00PM in conference room 325.
4/30/2026HouseConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-26 2:00PM; Conference Room 325.
4/29/2026SenateConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-26 2:00PM; CR 325.
4/28/2026SenateConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-26 2:00PM in conference room 325.
4/27/2026HouseConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-26 2:00PM in conference room 325.
4/24/2026HouseConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-26 3:10PM; Conference Room 325.
4/23/2026SenateConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-26 2:35PM; Conference Room 325.
4/22/2026SenateSenate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Elefante Co-Chair; Awa.
4/21/2026SenateReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 717).
4/21/2026HouseHouse Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Kusch Co-Chairs; Belatti, Poepoe, Shimizu.
4/20/2026HouseReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).
4/20/2026SenateReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 599).
4/16/2026Senate
Bill Text
Bill Text
HB2094_CD1
HB2094_HD1
HB2094_SD1
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