SB 2044 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE IV, SECTION 2, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ADDRESS THE SELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE REAPPORTIONMENT COMMISSION.

Summary

Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to ensure participation of all political parties on the Reapportionment Commission by providing that if there are no members belonging to a minority party in a house of the legislature, the chair of the minority party shall nominate three persons to the presiding officer of each house of the legislature, who shall then select two members of the reapportionment commission from the three persons nominated. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

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Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2018 Last action Feb 14, 2018

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Committee

Feb 14, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee on WAM deferred the measure.

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Feb 9, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-14-18 10:00AM in conference room 211.

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Feb 8, 2018

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 8, 2018

Committee

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2080) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

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Feb 1, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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Jan 26, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-18 9:00AM in conference room 016.

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Jan 22, 2018

Committee

Referred to JDC, WAM.

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Jan 18, 2018

Introduced

Introduced.

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors