Hawaii HB997 amends court-ordered payment procedures, including collection methods and consequences of nonpayment.
Hawaii HB997 modifies the process for collecting court-ordered payments such as fees, fines, and restitution. The bill allows courts to grant additional time for payment, reduce installment amounts, or convert unpaid portions to community service. It also permits the judiciary to contract with collection agencies or licensed attorneys to collect delinquent payments. The bill prioritizes restitution payments over fees and fines and limits the release of probation records to specific entities.
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