HI SB1215 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amends 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 general election. (SB1215 HD1)

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Title

Elections; Candidates; Residency Requirements

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-11 Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
2009-03-20 (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Chang, McKelvey, Morita, Takai, Thielen excused (5).
2009-03-19 (H) Reported from LMG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1025) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2009-03-16 (H) The committees on LMG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Tokioka, B. Oshiro, Chong, Evans; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Finnegan.
2009-03-13 (H) Bill scheduled to be heard by LMG on Monday, 03-16-09 2:00pm in House conference room 423.
2009-03-10 (H) Referred to LMG, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 26
2009-03-10 (H) Pass First Reading
2009-03-06 (H) Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 79).
2009-03-06 (S) Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3.
2009-03-06 (S) Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Hemmings). Transmitted to House.
2009-03-05 (S) One Day Notice 03-06-09.
2009-03-05 (S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading.
2009-03-05 (S) Reported from JGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 480) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2009-02-11 (S) The committee(s) on JGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JGO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Takamine, Bunda, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
2009-02-06 (S) The committee(s) on JGO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-09 9:00 AM in conference room 016.
2009-01-30 (S) Referred to JGO.
2009-01-28 (S) Passed First Reading.
2009-01-28 (S) Introduced.

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