Hawai‘i Court Rules: Orders of Amendment Listing – 2020
This listing consists of orders of amendment to various court rules issued by the Hawai‘i Supreme Court that became effective in 2020. These electronic orders may contain computer-generated errors or other deviations from the official order filed in the Office of the Chief Clerk, Supreme Court of Hawai‘i. The Supreme Court Law Library maintains the online listing and in case of any discrepancies, the order as filed in the Clerk’s Office controls.
These orders have already been incorporated into the main body of the rules.
NOTE: All links are in pdf format 
. Documents are ADA compliant unless otherwise noted.
| Effective Date | Rule Number | Rule Title | Filed Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2020 | 72 | District Court Rules of Civil Procedure | 07/03/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 4, 4.1, and 40.1 | Hawai‘i Rules of Appellate Procedure | 07/03/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 72 | Hawai‘i Rules of Civil Procedure | 07/03/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 2.3 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 07/09/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 72 | Hawai‘i Family Court Rules | 07/09/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 1.10 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 07/15/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 17.5 | Hawai‘i Rules for Certification of Spoken-Language Interpreters | 08/21/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 6 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 10/14/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 2.20(d) | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 11/14/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 1.17 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 11/14/2019 |
| 01/01/2020 | 2.16(b) | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 11/21/2019 |
| 07/01/2020 | 2.20(c)(1) | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 02/03/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 25 | Rules of the Land Court | 02/18/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 2.13 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 03/11/2020 |
| 04/01/2020 | 13(c) | Rules of the Disciplinary Board of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court | 04/02/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 107 | Hawai‘i Probate Rules | 04/20/2020 |
| 04/29/2020 | Forms | District Court Rules of Civil Procedure | 04/29/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 3(b) | Rules of the Small Claims Division of the District Courts | 04/29/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 2.2(c) | The Rules and Regulations Concerning the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection | 05/12/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 10.4 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 05/12/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 05/15/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 1.17(d), 2.16(b) | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 06/05/2020 |
| 07/01/2020 | 2.6 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 06/05/2020 |
| 07/30/2020 | 20(g) | Rules of the Disciplinary Board of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court | 08/03/2020 |
| 08/04/2020 | 24 and Form 4 | Hawai‘i Rules of Appellate Procedure | 08/04/2020 |
| 07/01/2020, nunc pro tunc | 107 | Hawai‘i Probate Rules (Amended Order) | 08/13/2020 |
| 08/25/2020 | Forms C and D | Hawai‘i Rules of Penal Procedure | 08/25/2020 |
| 12/21/2020 | Publication of the Rules of the Disciplinary Board | Rules of the Disciplinary Board of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court | 12/20/2020 |
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