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HI SB1112

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 121-7 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to raise the minimum military rank requirement for Adjutant General appointment from field grade officer to Colonel (military grade O6) or above.

  • Limits eligible prior service to Army or Air National Guard, state defense force, or Army or Air Force active and reserve components, removing references to other armed services and state/territorial branches.

  • Requires that appointees have served as commissioned officers for at least ten years in the specified components.

  • Adds new eligibility requirement that appointees must have no administrative actions or items that would prevent promotion to general officer rank (military grade O7 or O8).

  • Effective date is July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Department Of Defense.

Department of Defense

Last Action

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

3/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2021
Corrections, Military, & Veterans3/11/2021
Ways and Means2/16/2021
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/29/2021

Full Bill Text

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