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HI SB2466

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Karl Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-7.5 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to add job protections for the Chief Elections Officer position
  • Requires that a Chief Elections Officer who passes the standard state probationary period may only be terminated for cause
  • Applies the termination protection to both the initial employment provision and the reappointment deliberation process
  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Relating To The Chief Elections Officer.

Termination

Last Action

Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor & Public Employment3/10/2026
Judiciary1/30/2026
Labor and Technology1/28/2026

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