SB 910

RELATING TO REAPPORTIONMENT

By Senator(s) MIZUGUCHI (BR)

Companion Bill: HB 1465

Subjects: Office of Elections

Keywords: ELECTIONS, LEGISLATURE

Report Title: Elections; Reapportionment

Description: Pursuant to article IV, section 8, of the Hawaii constitution, establishes procedures for the chief election officer to conduct a random drawing after a reapportionment year in the event the number of senators assigned to serve two-year terms are more than 12.

 1-25-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-99        S Referred to JDC                                          
 2-10-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-17-99 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 229
 2-17-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-19-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 2-19-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-26-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 2-26-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-05-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 3- 5-99        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 3- 5-99        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Ihara, Sakamoto,         
                  Tanaka; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none
                  Noes: Senator(s) ; and 1 Excused: Senator(s)
                  Anderson