Proposing to amend the Hawaii Constitution to elect state justices and judges, authorize interim appointments, and repeal the judicial selection.

This bill proposes amendments to the Hawaii Constitution to require the election of state justices and judges, authorize the governor and chief justice to make interim appointments for judicial vacancies, and repeal provisions related to the judicial selection commission. The commission's rules would have the force of law, and its deliberations would be confidential. The bill also sets qualifications for commission members and outlines the process for appointing interim judges.

Proposing to amend the Hawaii Constitution to elect state justices and judges, authorize interim appointments, and repeal the judicial selection.

This bill proposes amendments to the Hawaii Constitution to require the election of state justices and judges, authorize the governor and chief justice to make interim appointments for judicial vacancies, and repeal provisions related to the judicial selection commission. The commission's rules would have the force of law, and its deliberations would be confidential. The bill also sets qualifications for commission members and outlines the process for appointing interim judges.