HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1641

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RElating to standards of conduct.

 

 

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 of each year;] and the second Wednesday in January of each year, and an updated disclosure of financial interest shall be filed between May 15 and May 31 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  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Public Officials; Financial Disclosure; Filing Deadline

 

Description:

Adds a second filing requirement and deadline for elected and appointed officials to file the disclosure of financial interest.

 

 

 

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