THE SENATE S.B. NO. 887 THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to CONDOMINIUMS. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
THE SENATE S.B. NO. 887
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023
STATE OF HAWAII
THE SENATE
S.B. NO.
887
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to CONDOMINIUMS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 514B-124.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (b) and (c) to read as follows: "(b) Each unit owner shall be entitled to cumulate the individual votes of the unit owner and give all of the votes to one [nominee] candidate or distribute the individual votes among any or all of the [nominees.] candidates. (c) The [nominee or nominees] candidate or candidates receiving the highest number of votes under this section, up to the total number of positions to be filled, shall be deemed elected and shall be given the longest term." SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
SECTION 1. Section 514B-124.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (b) and (c) to read as follows:
"(b) Each unit owner shall be entitled to cumulate the individual votes of the unit owner and give all of the votes to one [nominee] candidate or distribute the individual votes among any or all of the [nominees.] candidates.
(c) The [nominee or nominees] candidate or candidates receiving the highest number of votes under this section, up to the total number of positions to be filled, shall be deemed elected and shall be given the longest term."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
INTRODUCED BY:
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Report Title: Condominiums; Elections; Cumulative Voting; Write-In Candidates Description: Clarifies that, in condominium elections, cumulative voting rights apply to all candidates regardless of whether they are nominated. Clarifies that individual votes are used in cumulative voting. The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
Report Title:
Condominiums; Elections; Cumulative Voting; Write-In Candidates
Description:
Clarifies that, in condominium elections, cumulative voting rights apply to all candidates regardless of whether they are nominated. Clarifies that individual votes are used in cumulative voting.
The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.