HI SB2397 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Referred to JDC, WAM.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Referred to JDC, WAM.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit the terms of members of the legislature to a maximum of six consecutive full terms in the house of representatives and three consecutive full terms in the senate, for terms beginning on the day of the general election of 2024, subject to a hiatus prior to serving any subsequent terms in the same house.
Title
Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Section 4, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Establish Legislative Term Limits.
Sponsors
| Sen. Breene Harimoto [D] | Sen. Gil Riviere [D] | Sen. Russell Ruderman [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] |
| Sen. Kurt Fevella [R] | Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D] | Sen. Laura Thielen [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-23 | Senate | Referred to JDC, WAM. |
| 2020-01-21 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2020-01-17 | Senate | Introduced. |
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2397&year=2020 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/SB2397_.HTM |
