THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

899

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2017

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE.

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 91-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definitions of "persons" and "party" to read as follows:

    "(2)  "Persons" includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, associations, agencies, or public or private organizations [of any character other than agencies].

     (3)  "Party" means each person [or agency] named or admitted as a party, or properly seeking and entitled as of right to be admitted as a party, in any court or agency proceeding."

     SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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BY REQUEST

 


 


 

Report Title:

Administrative Procedure; Definition of "Persons"

 

Description:

Includes "agencies" within the definition of "persons".

 

 

 

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