Bill Text: HI SB887 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Condominiums.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-01-27 - Referred to CPN. [SB887 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2023-SB887-Introduced.html
THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
887 |
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to CONDOMINIUMS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 514B-124.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (b) and (c) to read as follows:
"(b) Each unit owner shall be entitled to cumulate
the individual votes of the unit owner and give all of the votes to one [nominee]
candidate or distribute the individual votes among any or all of
the [nominees.] candidates.
(c) The [nominee or nominees] candidate
or candidates receiving the highest number of votes under this section, up
to the total number of positions to be filled, shall be deemed elected and
shall be given the longest term."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Condominiums; Elections; Cumulative Voting; Write-In Candidates
Description:
Clarifies that, in condominium elections, cumulative voting rights apply to all candidates regardless of whether they are nominated. Clarifies that individual votes are used in cumulative voting.
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