Proposes an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution to limit legislative terms to sixteen years.
This bill proposes an amendment to Article III, Section 4, of the Hawaii State Constitution to establish legislative term limits. It aims to limit the number of years a member may serve in the Hawaii State Legislature to a maximum of sixteen years, regardless of terms. The amendment seeks to maintain a balance of powers between the legislative and executive branches by setting legislative term limits longer than the governor's term limit. The proposed amendment would allow members to serve a total of sixteen years, whether in the House of Representatives, the Senate, or both.
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