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| 1 | - | THE SENATE S.B. NO. 9 THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 | |
| 1 | + | THE SENATE S.B. NO. 9 THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to boards of registration. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII: | |
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| 3 | 3 | THE SENATE S.B. NO. 9 | |
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| 43 | 43 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII: | |
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| 47 | - | SECTION 1. Section 11-41, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (a) and (b) to read as follows: "(a) There shall be four boards of registration: one for the island of Hawaii; one for the islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe; one for the island of Oahu; and one for the islands of Kauai and Niihau. The boards, which shall be in the department of accounting and general services for administrative purposes, shall consist of three members each [and] who shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate; their terms of office shall be four years. Each member shall, at the time of appointment and continuing through their term of office, be a registered voter in the respective county of the board to which the member is appointed. (b) In no case shall any board consist entirely of members of one political party. Party membership shall be the member's party membership at the time of appointment and shall be determined by the respective political party. | |
| 47 | + | SECTION 1. Section 11-41, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (a) and (b) to read as follows: "(a) There shall be four boards of registration: one for the island of Hawaii; one for the islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe; one for the island of Oahu; and one for the islands of Kauai and Niihau. The boards, which shall be in the department of accounting and general services for administrative purposes, shall consist of three members each [and] who shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate; their terms of office shall be four years. Each member shall, at the time of appointment and continuing through their term of office, be a registered voter in the respective county of the board to which the member is appointed. (b) In no case shall any board consist entirely of members of one political party. Party membership shall be the member's party membership at the time of appointment and shall be determined by the respective political party. Upon request by the governor or the senate, a member shall provide verification of party membership." SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2024. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________ | |
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| 49 | 49 | SECTION 1. Section 11-41, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (a) and (b) to read as follows: | |
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| 51 | 51 | "(a) There shall be four boards of registration: one for the island of Hawaii; one for the islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe; one for the island of Oahu; and one for the islands of Kauai and Niihau. The boards, which shall be in the department of accounting and general services for administrative purposes, shall consist of three members each [and] who shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate; their terms of office shall be four years. Each member shall, at the time of appointment and continuing through their term of office, be a registered voter in the respective county of the board to which the member is appointed. | |
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| 53 | - | (b) In no case shall any board consist entirely of members of one political party. Party membership shall be the member's party membership at the time of appointment and shall be determined by the respective political party. | |
| 53 | + | (b) In no case shall any board consist entirely of members of one political party. Party membership shall be the member's party membership at the time of appointment and shall be determined by the respective political party. Upon request by the governor or the senate, a member shall provide verification of party membership." | |
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| 55 | 55 | SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. | |
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| 57 | 57 | SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2024. | |
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| 61 | - | Report Title: Elections; Boards of Registration; Political Parties Description: Requires members of each board of registration be a registered voter in the respective county of the board to which the member is appointed and remain a registered voter in that county for their term of office. Establishes methods for determining and verifying a board member's political party membership. Takes effect 1/1/2024. (SD1) The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent. | |
| 61 | + | INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________ | |
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| 71 | + | Report Title: Elections; Boards of Registration; Political Parties Description: Requires members of each board of registration be a registered voter in the respective county of the board to which the member is appointed and remain a registered voter in that county for their term of office. Establishes methods for determining and verifying a board member's political party membership. Takes effect 1/1/2024. The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent. | |
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| 67 | 77 | Report Title: | |
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| 69 | 79 | Elections; Boards of Registration; Political Parties | |
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| 75 | - | Requires members of each board of registration be a registered voter in the respective county of the board to which the member is appointed and remain a registered voter in that county for their term of office. Establishes methods for determining and verifying a board member's political party membership. Takes effect 1/1/2024. | |
| 85 | + | Requires members of each board of registration be a registered voter in the respective county of the board to which the member is appointed and remain a registered voter in that county for their term of office. Establishes methods for determining and verifying a board member's political party membership. Takes effect 1/1/2024. | |
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| 83 | 93 | The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent. |