Hawaii HB2099 modifies the process for filling vacancies in the state Senate.

Hawaii HB2099 amends the state's process for filling Senate vacancies. It specifies the timeline for filling vacancies based on when they occur relative to primary and general elections. The governor appoints a temporary replacement until an election can be held. The bill also details the conditions under which the replacement must meet, including residency and political party membership requirements. The changes aim to ensure timely and appropriate filling of Senate vacancies.

Hawaii HB2099 modifies the process for filling vacancies in the state Senate.

Hawaii HB2099 amends the state's process for filling Senate vacancies. It specifies the timeline for filling vacancies based on when they occur relative to primary and general elections. The governor appoints a temporary replacement until an election can be held. The bill also details the conditions under which the replacement must meet, including residency and political party membership requirements. The changes aim to ensure timely and appropriate filling of Senate vacancies.