Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.
Impact
The resolution stipulates that Linda Clark will serve as the Vice Chair of the Higher Education & Technology Committee. Additionally, she is assigned to the Education Committee, Housing Committee, and Transportation Committee. This insertion ensures that there is continued representation and active participation in these crucial state committees, which handle various policy areas affecting the constituents.
Summary
House Resolution 1 (HR1) addresses the committee assignments of the House of Representatives during the Thirty-first Legislature of the State of Hawaii. This resolution seeks to fill the vacancy left by former Representative Lynn DeCoite's appointment to the Hawaii State Senate. Linda Clark has been appointed as a new member of the House of Representatives, representing the Thirteenth Representative District.
Contention
While there is no apparent contention detailed within the text of HR1, such appointments typically attract attention in legislative contexts, especially concerning the balance of power within committees and the representation of constituents. Stakeholders might be interested in how this change will influence committee decisions or priorities, reflecting broader political dynamics within the Hawaii legislature.
Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives To Prohibit Members And Officers Of The House Of Representatives From Consuming Alcohol Within The State Capitol.
Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; provision related to officeholders raising funds when facing a recall; modify, and require candidate to establish a separate account used for recall purposes. Amends secs. 3, 11, 12, 21, 24 & 52 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.203 et seq.) & adds sec. 21b.
Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; funds donated to a candidate for recall efforts; require candidate to establish a separate account used for recall purposes. Amends secs. 3, 11, 12, 21, 24 & 52 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.203 et seq.) & adds sec. 21b.
A concurrent resolution recognizing wild rice as sacred and central to the culture and health of Indigenous Peoples in Minnesota and critical to the health and identity of all Minnesota citizens and ecosystems and establishing a commitment to passing legislation to protect wild rice and the freshwater resources upon which it depends.