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HI HB98

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2017

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Lopresti

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 84-13 to clarify that legislators are not prohibited from introducing bills and resolutions or taking action in the exercise of their legislative functions.

  • Separates ethics limitations placed on task force members from those placed on legislators by creating distinct provisions for each group in the fair treatment law.

  • Requires legislators to file full and complete public disclosure of interests or transactions that may be affected by legislative action.

  • Requires task force members and their designees or representatives to file full and complete public disclosure of interests or transactions that may be affected by their official action.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Code Of Ethics.

Ethics Code

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro excused (2).

2/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/15/2017
Labor & Public Employment1/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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