Bill Text: HI SB500 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To The Office Of The Lieutenant Governor.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-03-07 - Referred to LMG, FIN, referral sheet 27 [SB500 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2019-SB500-Introduced.html
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THE SENATE |
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to the office of the lieutenant governor.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 26-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, the
lieutenant governor is designated the secretary of state for intergovernmental
relations and shall perform the duties and functions heretofore exercised by
the secretary of Hawaii. The duties and
functions shall include but not be limited to recordation of all legislative
and gubernatorial acts, certification of state documents, [and]
maintenance of an official file of rules adopted by state departments as
provided in chapter 91[.], management and oversight of public tours
of the state capitol, management of vacancies on state boards and commissions,
processing of applications to serve on boards and commissions, and any other
administrative duties relating to boards and commissions; provided that nothing
in this section shall diminish the power of the governor to nominate persons to
serve on a board or commission in accordance with the constitution and
applicable state law. The lieutenant
governor may employ staff as necessary without regard to chapter 76."
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 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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.
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Report Title:
Office of the Lieutenant Governor; Duties; Capitol Tours; Duties and Responsibilities of the Lieutenant Governor; Boards and Commissions
Description:
Expands the duties and responsibilities of the Lieutenant Governor to manage and oversee public tours of the state capitol, manage vacancies on boards and commissions, process applications to serve on boards and commissions, and any other applicable administrative duties.
The summary description
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not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
