The Senate Committee on Judiciary and Labor (JDL)external linkexternal link has posted the pdf filehearing noticeexternal linkexternal link for the Friday, August 2, at 12 noon hearing to consider the appointment of James H. Ashford to fill a vacancy for Judge of the District Court of the First Circuit. Details on how to offer testimony appear on the hearing notice. Additional information on the appointment can be found on the 2013 Senate Special Sessionexternal linkexternal link page.

(Note: The hearing will be scheduled for broadcast — open the “Broadcastsexternal linkexternal link” page for schedule and webstreaming.)

The 2013 Senate Special Session is expected to convene at 11:30 a.m. on August 5 and August 6. Please see the previous post for additional information.  Don’t hesitate to contact PAR (par@capitol.hawaii.gov or 808/587-0478) with any questions. We’ll be happy to try and help.