HI HB2141 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposes an amendment to article V, section 6, of the Hawaii State Constitution to provide that the attorney general be elected as a nonpartisan elected official rather than appointed by the governor.
Title
State Constitution; Amendment; Elected Attorney General (ConAm)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-27 | House | Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| 2016-01-25 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2016-01-22 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2418 (Same As) 2016-03-15 - Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 2).
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2141&year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/HB2141_.HTM |
