HI HB1705 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Water & Land Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Water & Land Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Clarifies that emergency powers must comply with the Constitution and the needs of the circumstances. Specifies parameters for when a state of emergency is terminated and how proclamations may be extended. Requires a two-thirds vote of each house of the legislature for a proclamation extension.
Title
Relating To Emergency Powers.
Sponsors
| Rep. Lauren Matsumoto [R] | Rep. David Alcos [R] | Rep. Diamond Garcia [R] | Rep. Elijah Pierick [R] |
| Rep. Gene Ward [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-24 | House | Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1 |
| 2024-01-19 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2024-01-18 | House | Pending introduction. |
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1705&year=2024 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1705_.HTM |
