Hawaii SB2143 designates the attorney general as the interim chief election officer until a new one is appointed.

Hawaii SB2143 amends the state's election laws by appointing the attorney general as the interim chief election officer until the elections commission appoints a new one. This change ensures continuity in election oversight. The bill also clarifies that the appointment of the chief election officer by the elections commission is not subject to senate approval. The act does not affect any rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that were already in motion before its enactment.

Hawaii SB2143 designates the attorney general as the interim chief election officer until a new one is appointed.

Hawaii SB2143 amends the state's election laws by appointing the attorney general as the interim chief election officer until the elections commission appoints a new one. This change ensures continuity in election oversight. The bill also clarifies that the appointment of the chief election officer by the elections commission is not subject to senate approval. The act does not affect any rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that were already in motion before its enactment.