Report Title:

Evidence

Description:

Defines "photographs" to include electronic and digital photographs under the Rules of Evidence. (HB1309 HD1)

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1309

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2003

H.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

relating to evidence.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 626-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "photographs" in rule 1001 to read:

"(2) "Photographs" include still photographs, X-ray films, electronic pictures, digital pictures, video tapes, and motion pictures."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.