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. (HB401 HD1)

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

401

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2003

H.D. 1

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 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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.