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Proposed Rule Changes
The Supreme Court of Hawai`i seeks your comments on proposed rules changes when documents appear below. You may submit your comments in writing to the Judiciary Communications and Community Relations Office by mail to 417 South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813, by FAX to 808-539-4801, or via our online form.
Submit a Comment- Proposal to Amend the Hawai‘i Rules of Appellate Procedure — GENDER-INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE
Comment Deadline: December 9, 2024 - Proposal to Amend the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi, the Revised Code of Judicial Conduct, and the Financial Disclosure Statement Form (JUD 101) — ADMINISTRATOR TO THE COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT and JUSTICES & JUDGES ANNUAL PUBLIC DISCLOSURE
Comment Deadline: January 28, 2025 - The Supreme Court of Hawai‘i seeks public comment regarding proposed amendments to the following rules and forms to use gender-inclusive language:
• Hawai‘i Rules of Penal Procedure
• Hawai‘i Rules of Civil Procedure
• Rules of the Circuit Courts of the State of Hawai‘i
• Hawai‘i Family Court Rules
• Rules of the District Courts of the State of Hawaiʻi
• District Court Rules of Civil Procedure
• Rules Expediting Child Protective Appeals
• Hawaiʻi Rules of Professional Conduct
Comment Deadline: February 21, 2025