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HI SB981
Bill
Status
2/24/2021
Primary Sponsor
Maile Shimabukuro
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 11-115 to add a new exception allowing candidates for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs board of trustees to be arranged according to Section 13D-4 rather than strict alphabetical order.
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Modifies Section 13D-4 to require Office of Hawaiian Affairs board candidates be grouped on ballots by residency requirement status (with candidates grouped as either having or lacking residency requirements), then randomized within each group rather than arranged alphabetically.
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Requires the chief election officer to establish procedures implementing these ballot changes, effective for the election cycle beginning January 1, 2022.
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Takes effect upon approval.
Legislative Description
Relating To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs.
Elections
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
3/24/2021