Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

SB475

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Measure Title: PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 6, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Report Title: Elected Attorney General (ConAm)
Description: Proposes amendment to article V, section 6, of the State Constitution to provide that the Attorney General be elected as a nonpartisan rather than appointed by the Governor.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): HANABUSA, Kawamoto, Hogue, English, Slom
Current Referral:JHW, WAM

Date Status Text
1/17/2003SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/22/2003SReferred to JHW.
1/27/2003SRe-Referred to JHW, WAM.
1/31/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by JHW on 02-07-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
2/7/2003SThe committee on JHW deferred the measure until 02-11-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
2/11/2003SThe committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be HELD.
2/11/2003SThe votes in JHW were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Ihara, Kawamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Hogue; and 0 Excused: none.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment