Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB1322

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Measure Title: PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 6, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Report Title: Elected Attorney General; Constitutional Amendment (ConAm)
Description: Proposes a constitutional amendment to article V, section 6, of the State Constitution to provide that the attorney general be elected on a nonpartisan basis rather than be appointed by the governor.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): HANABUSA, ENGLISH, IHARA, Kanno
Current Referral:JHW, WAM

Date Status Text
1/27/2005SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
2/1/2005SReferred to JHW, WAM.
2/7/2005SThe committee on JHW has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-05 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
2/11/2005SThe committee on JHW deferred the measure until 02-15-05 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
2/15/2005SThe committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in JHW were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Chun Oakland, English, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hee, Ihara.
12/2/2005 10:34:42 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment