Bill Text: HI SB2159 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced

---

Bill Title: Ethics; Disclosure; Financial Interests

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-17 - Referred to JDL. [SB2159 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2014-SB2159-Introduced.html

---

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2159
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to ethics.

 

 

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

 

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

     "(b)  The disclosure of financial interest required by this section shall be filed:

     (1)  Between January 1 and [May 31] January 15 of each year;

     (2)  Within thirty days of one's election or appointment to a state position enumerated in subsection (c); or

     (3)  Within thirty days of separation from a state position if a prior financial disclosure statement for the position was not filed within the one hundred eighty days preceding the date of separation;

provided that candidates for state elective offices or the constitutional convention shall file the required statements no later than twenty days prior to the date of the primary election for state offices or the election of delegates to the constitutional convention."

     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  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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, and shall apply to calendar years commencing with the year 2015.

 

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Ethics; Disclosure; Financial Interests

 

Description:

Amends the disclosure deadline for financial interests to January 15 of each year.

 

 

 

The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.