| Measure Title: | RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE VACANCIES. |
| Report Title: | Legislative Vacancies; Interim Appointments |
| Description: | Clarifies the process of filling legislative vacancies for the state senate, state house, and U.S. Senate to require the governor to select an interim appointment from a list of three candidates nominated by the same political party as the person the appointee succeeds; reduces from 60 to 40 days following the date of the vacancy the time in which the governor may make the temporary appointment for state senate or state house; provides procedures for nonpartisan vacancies. |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | CHUN OAKLAND, Hanabusa, Nishihara, Hooser |
| Current Referral: | JHW |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2006 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/30/2006 | S | Referred to JHW. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment