| Measure Title: | PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION RELATING TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. |
| Report Title: | Constitutional Amendment; Election of Attorney General (ConAm) |
| Description: | Proposes a new section to article V of the Hawaii constitution to provide for the election of the attorney general; amends article III, section 19 of the Hawaii constitution to allow for impeachment of the attorney general; makes conforming amendment to article V, section 6 of the Hawaii Constitution relating to removal of attorney general with the advice and consent of the senate. (SD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | HANABUSA, ENGLISH, KIM, Hee, Kokubun, Taniguchi, Tsutsui, Nishihara |
| Current Referral: | JUD, FIN |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2006 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/27/2006 | S | Referred to JHW. |
| 2/6/2006 | S | The committee(s) on JHW has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/14/2006 | S | The committee(s) on JHW deferred the measure until 02-17-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/17/2006 | S | The committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JHW were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Hee, Chun Oakland, English, Ihara, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2/22/2006 | S | Reported from JHW (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2543) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 2/22/2006 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| 2/22/2006 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-02-06. |
| 3/2/2006 | S | Deferred until 03-07-06. |
| 3/7/2006 | S | Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Trimble). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/7/2006 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 72) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 3/9/2006 | H | Pass First Reading. |
| 3/9/2006 | H | Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27 |
| 3/10/2006 | S | Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 2). |
| 3/14/2006 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 03-16-06 at 2:05 pm in House conference room 325. |
| 3/16/2006 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03/21/2006. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment