PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION RELATING TO THE RESIGNATION OF STATE SENATORS.
Summary
Constitutional amendment to allow any sitting state senator seeking another public office that begins before the senator's term ends to remain in office as a senator until the next occurring general election, or upon the senator being duly elected and certified to the other public office, whichever occurs first.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Last action Dec 1, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 339), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, McKelvey, Morikawa, Takayama, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Say; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Thielen.
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-06-19.
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 17, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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