Bill Text: HI HB205 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: State Ethics Commission Package; Public Employment; Nepotism; Prohibition
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-22 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2 [HB205 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2013-HB205-Introduced.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO NEPOTISM.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 84, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§84- Nepotism. No legislator or employee shall name, appoint, or hire to public office or employment any relative who is the legislator's or employee's spouse, parent, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, grandparent, grandchild, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepparent, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, or half sister."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
State Ethics Commission Package; Public Employment; Nepotism; Prohibition
Description:
Prohibits a legislator or public employee from naming, appointing, or hiring a relative to public office or employment.
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