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HI HB187

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new section to Chapter 84, Hawaii Revised Statutes establishing a prohibition on nepotism in public employment and office
  • Prohibits any legislator or public employee from naming, appointing, or hiring relatives to public office or employment
  • Defines "relative" to include spouse, parents, children, siblings, cousins, in-laws, step-relations, and half-relations
  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

State Ethics Commission Package; Public Employment; Nepotism; Prohibition

Last Action

Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.

12/17/2015

Committee Referrals

Legislative Management1/26/2015

Full Bill Text

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