Measure Title: |
PROPOSING TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII WITH RESPECT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.
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Report Title: |
State Constitution; Amendment; Elected Sheriff; Law Enforcement (ConAm)
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Description: |
Proposes to amend the Constitution of the State of Hawaii by: (1) Providing that the Department of Law Enforcement shall be headed by an elected Sheriff; (2) Applying to the Sheriff the same constitutional impeachment and removal provisions that apply to the Governor and Lieutenant Governor; (3) Providing that vacancies shall be filled as provided by law; and (4) Removing the Department from the supervision of the Governor.
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Companion: |
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Package: |
None
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Current Referral: |
JHA, FIN
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Introducer(s): |
GARCIA, COCHRAN, MATSUMOTO, PIERICK, WARD
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Act: |
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Sort by Date | | Status Text |
1/26/2024 | H | Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
1/24/2024 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
1/22/2024 | H | Pending introduction. |
S = Senate |
H = House |
D = Data Systems |
$ = Appropriation measure |
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment
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HB2205