HI HB496 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires the legislature to follow fundamental principles of the Sunshine Law, including conducting public hearings for legislative rulemaking; broadly construing written correspondence on measures as official testimony; giving 48 hours public notice for hearings; providing notice of matters pending a floor vote in the order of the day before consideration; and requiring a majority vote to suspend legislative rules.
Title
Legislature; Sunshine Law; meetings
Sponsors
| Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching [R] | Rep. Lynn Finnegan [R] | Rep. Barbara Marumoto [R] | Rep. Kymberly Pine [R] |
| Rep. Cynthia Thielen [R] | Rep. Gene Ward [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-11 | Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. | |
| 2009-01-26 | (H) Referred to LMG, JUD, referral sheet 2 | |
| 2009-01-26 | (H) Introduced and Pass First Reading. | |
| 2009-01-23 | (H) Pending introduction. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=496&year=2010 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/Bills/HB496_.HTM |
