Hawaii House Bill 1263 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 6
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Proposes to amend the state constitution to require candidates for the state senate or house of representatives to be a resident of the legislative district from which the person is a candidate for not less than twelve consecutive months prior to the next general election, except in the year of the first general election following reapportionment when the candidate shall be required to be a resident of the legislative district for not less than one month prior to the deadline for filing nomination papers.

Constitutional Amendment; Residency; State Legislators (ConAm)

Rep. Matthew Lopresti [D]	Rep. Tom Brower [D]	Rep. Cindy Evans [D]	Rep. John Mizuno [D]
Rep. Jo Jordan [D]	Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi [D]	Rep. Sam Kong [D]	Rep. Justin Woodson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-02	House	Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 6
2015-01-29	House	Introduced and Passed First Reading
2015-01-28	House	Pending introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1263&year=2015
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2015/bills/HB1263_.HTM