Bill Text: HI SB1028 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Nepotism; Government

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. [SB1028 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2010-SB1028-Introduced.html

Report Title:

Nepotism; Government

 

Description:

Prohibits nepotism by legislators and state employees.

 


THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

1028

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

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, by virtue of the legislator's or employee's state office or employment, shall name or appoint to public office or employment any relative within the fourth degree of consanguinity or affinity."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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By Request

 

 

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