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HB 1551

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 26, 2026.

Elections Commission; Chief Election Officer; Termination.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-1551
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee LAB, JHA
House in_committee 2026-01-26
Elections / Voting
Summary

Specifies that the Chief Election office who passes the standard state probationary period may only be terminated for cause.

Sponsor
David A. Tarnas
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-26 Status in_committee
2026-01-26 Latest Action Referred to LAB, JHA, referral sheet 1
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