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SB 1217

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 25, 2023
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Proposing To Amend Article V Of The State Constitution To Raise The State Residency Requirement For Candidates For Governor And Lieutenant Governor.

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Bill Subjects

Amendments Elections Governor Lieutenant Governor (Conam) State Constitution

Abstract

Proposes to amend the state Constitution to provide that, beginning with the 2026 general election, the minimum state residency requirement for a candidate for Governor or Lieutenant Governor shall be raised from 5 years to 30 years.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Brenton Awa

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 23
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Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Jan 27, 2023

Senate

Referred to JDC, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means Judiciary

Jan 25, 2023

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Introduced.

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