Measure Title: |
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE III OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH A CONTINUOUS LEGISLATIVE SESSION.
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Report Title: |
Continuous Legislative Session; Constitutional Amendment; Constitutional Repeal (ConAm)
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Description: |
Establishes a continuous Legislature. Requires the Legislature to convene at least once a month. Removes language regarding special sessions, adjournment, and recesses. Creates a two-year deadline for a bill to be submitted for gubernatorial consideration. Standardizes the number of days that the Governor must approve or veto a bill submitted for consideration. Requires the passage of the legislative budget within 45 days before the end of each fiscal year. Makes members of the Legislature subject to the sunshine law. Prohibits members of the Legislature from having employment other than their work as members of the Legislature.
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Companion: |
HB2635
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Package: |
None
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Current Referral: |
GVO, JDC/WAM
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Introducer(s): |
CHANG, MCKELVEY
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Act: |
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Sort by Date | | Status Text |
2/8/2024 | S | The committee on GVO deferred the measure. |
2/6/2024 | S | The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 02-08-24 3:03PM; CR 225. |
2/1/2024 | S | The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-24 3:10PM; CR 225 & Videoconference. |
1/19/2024 | S | Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM. |
1/19/2024 | S | Passed First Reading. |
1/19/2024 | S | Introduced. |
S = Senate |
H = House |
D = Data Systems |
$ = Appropriation measure |
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment
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