Bill Text: HI HB1884 | 2024 | Regular Session | Amended

Hawaii House Bill 1884

Bill Title: Relating To Standards Of Conduct.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-04-24 - Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-24 1:45PM; CR 325. [HB1884 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2024-HB1884-Amended.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1884
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024		H.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII		S.D. 1

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 84-17, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (g) to read as follows:

"(g) In addition to the disclosures required under subsection (f), each member of the legislature shall also disclose the name of any person that is subject to section 97-3 and that is:

(1) A business partner of the member;

(2) An employer of the member;

(3) An officer or a director of the member's employer; or

(4) A client of the member, member's partner, or member's employer, [~~who is on the lobbyist list and not just a client with a lobbyist, where~~] where the member knows, or reasonably should know, that the client provided at least $5,000 of income during the preceding calendar year.

As used in this subsection:

"Member" means a member of the legislature.

"Member's partner" means a member's spouse under chapter 572, civil union partner under chapter 572B, or reciprocal beneficiary under chapter 572C."

SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on April 14, 2112.

Report Title:

Ethics Commission Package; Legislator Disclosures

Description:

Clarifies disclosures required from members of the Legislature. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD1)

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