CONST 0004-0006 ANNOTATIONS

A proposal of the 1978 Constitutional Convention adding to the second paragraph an item 9 reading: "9. No consideration shall be given to holdover senators in effecting redistricting." was not validly ratified. Kahalekai v. Doi, 60 H. 324 (1979). In view of the holding, the revisor has deleted the provision under the authority of Resolution No. 29 of the 1978 Constitutional Convention.

In view of the addition to this article of a new section 5, the revisor has renumbered this section as section 6 under the authority of Resolution No. 29.

"Compact and contiguous" districts discussed in context of council district reapportionment plan under city charter. 75 H. 463, 868 P.2d 1183.