Representatives Gene Ward and Sharon Har – HB 1288
RELATING TO ORDER OF SUCCESSION.
Report Title: Order of Succession; Lieutenant Governor
Description: Clarifies that the successor to the Office of Lieutenant Governor, when the Office of Lieutenant Governor becomes vacant, must be a member of the same political party as the Governor. Clarifies the order of succession if the Lieutenant Governor is temporarily absent from the State or temporarily disabled. (HB1288 HD1)
2/13/2014 H Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Fale, Hanohano, Har, Oshiro voting no (4) and Representative(s) Awana, Cachola, Carroll, Takumi excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. 2/14/2014 S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 32).
Contact: repward@capitol.hawaii.gov Excerpt from Capitol TV
House Minority Caucus 