Report Title:

Chief Election Officer; Removal

Description:

Allows the elections appointment and review panel to remove the chief election officer at any time for good (rather than "any") cause.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

401

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2003

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

relating to elections.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 11-1.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (g) to read as follows:

"(g) The chief election officer may be removed by the panel at any time and for [any] good cause."

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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