Rep. Scott Nishimoto

Primary HB 212

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes a state earned income tax credit.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 473

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO UNITED STATES SENATOR DANIEL K. INOUYE DAY.

Establishes United States Senator Daniel K. Inouye Day on September 7 of each year.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 63

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Provides that an elector shall pledge to name in their ballots the candidates for president and vice president of the United States who are the candidates of the political party or group the elector represents. Provides remedy and penalty for non-compliance.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO AMEND THE MANNER IN WHICH JUSTICES AND JUDGES ARE APPOINTED, CONSENTED TO, AND RETAINED.

Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii relating to the appointment and retention of justices and judges. Authorizes the senate to approve or reject subsequent terms of office for justices and judges. Changes the required time frames from thirty to ninety days for the process to appoint and consent to a justice or judge. Harmonizes the senate consent procedures for district court judgeship nominees to mirror the senate consent procedures relating to supreme court justices and intermediate court of appeals and circuit court judges.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track