Allows advanced practice registered nurses to claim exemption from jury duty.
This bill amends Hawaii law to allow actively practicing advanced practice registered nurses to claim exemption from jury duty. The bill adds advanced practice registered nurses to the list of healthcare professionals exempt from jury duty, alongside physicians and dentists. The change aims to prevent the removal of advanced practice registered nurses from their daily practice, which could deprive patients of needed healthcare services and cause financial hardship for the nurses. The bill takes effect upon approval.
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