The News from Hawaii
Late yesterday, Hawaii’s Governor Lingle notified legislators that she may veto HB1405. This action is required, she must give at least ten days notice. I am unsure why she had to wait until this late...
View ArticleHawaii Senate Overrides SSTP Veto
Today in Hawaii is the first day of the Special Session in Hawaii legislature. It is the day that the Senate and Representatives are meeting to vote on whether to override the Governors vetoes. By a...
View ArticleVeto Stands in Hawaii
The House of Representatives did not override the Governor’s veto of SB1678; SB1678 included amendments to bring Hawaii into conformity with the streamlined sales tax agreement. This means the...
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