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HI HR164
Resolution
Status
3/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gene Ward
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AI Summary
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Urges the Hawaii State House of Representatives to adopt rules changes that foster decorum and strengthen democratic principles in the 33rd Legislature.
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Calls for amending House Rules to remove a committee chair's unilateral power to defer legislation without a committee vote.
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Requires House Rules to clarify appropriate uses of "recommendation to recommit" to prevent the tactic from being used to stall legislation and allow members to vote on actual subject matter.
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Prohibits members from calling point of order or recess while another member is speaking.
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Directs transmission of certified copies to all Hawaii State House of Representatives members.
Legislative Description
Urging The Thirty-third Hawaii State House Of Representatives To Adopt Rules Changes To Foster Decorum And Strengthen True Democratic Principles.
House Rules
Last Action
Referred to LMG, JHA, referral sheet 22
3/14/2025