SB 265

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 4, 2025.

Judiciary Package; Family Courts; Court-Appointed Counsel; Guardian Ad Litem; Fees.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-265
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee JDC, WAM
Senate in_committee 2025-02-04
Family / Children
Summary

Increases the rate of compensation and maximum allowable amounts per case for court-appointed counsel and guardians ad litem in family court proceedings.

Sponsor
Ronald D. Kouchi
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-02-04 Status in_committee
2025-02-04 Latest Action Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
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