HB 493

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 21, 2025.

Ethics; Legislators; Employees.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-493
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee JHA
House in_committee 2025-01-21
Government Operations
Summary

For purposes of the state ethics laws, subjects legislators to all ethics laws applicable to employees by including legislators within the definition of "employees"". Repeals references to legislators under the state ethics laws made redundant by the inclusion."

Sponsor
Kim Coco Iwamoto
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-21 Status in_committee
2025-01-21 Latest Action Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2
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