HI HB1744 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposes an amendment to article III of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to clarify that a legislator who is present to vote on any bill, resolution, confirmation of an appointment, or adoption of a report of a committee, whether in a floor session or in committee, shall vote either "aye" or "no" on the matter, unless the member is recused. Prohibits the practice of voting "aye with reservations".
Title
Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii State Constitution To Clarify Legislative Voting Procedures.
Sponsors
Rep. Elijah Pierick [R] | Rep. David Alcos [R] | Rep. Diamond Garcia [R] | Rep. Lauren Matsumoto [R] |
Rep. Gene Ward [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-01-24 | House | Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
2024-01-19 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
2024-01-18 | House | Pending introduction. |
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1744&year=2024 |
Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1744_.HTM |