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HI HB118
Bill
Status
1/20/2017
Primary Sponsor
Kaniela Ing
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 13D-2 of Hawaii Revised Statutes regarding qualifications for Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) Trustee election or appointment.
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Adds a new eligibility requirement that candidates must not be currently registered as a lobbyist with the Hawaii State Ethics Commission.
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Restructures existing qualification language for clarity, including voter registration eligibility and island residency requirements where applicable.
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Maintains existing prohibitions against trustees holding other public offices or being candidates for other state or county offices.
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Takes effect upon approval.
Legislative Description
Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 2 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Tupola voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
2/17/2017