Bill
SCR 208
REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO URGE COURTS TO PRIORITIZE VICTIM AND WITNESS RIGHTS TO SPEEDY TRIALS.
2025 Regular Session
Introduced by Brenton Awa and 2 co-sponsors
Urges Hawaii courts to prioritize speedy trials for victims and witnesses in sexual offenses, limit continuances to three, and start trials within 12 months, protecting minors.
Referred to JDC.