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Constitution — Article XVII

Revision and Amendment · 16 sections

§1 Apportionment (obsolete)

§1 How to propose changes to the state constitution

§2 How long senators elected in 1978 serve

§2 How a constitutional convention is called and run

§3 How the Legislature Proposes Constitutional Amendments

§4 Governor cannot veto constitutional amendments

§4 Term limits for governor and lieutenant governor elected in 1978

§5 Transition; Effective Date

§5 Conflicting constitutional amendments

§6 Real property tax rules after the 1978 amendment

§7 Two-year terms for board of education members elected in 1978

§8 Deadline for setting up the Office of Hawaiian Affairs

§9 What happens to existing laws and legal cases when the constitution is amended

§10 State takes over territory's debts and money owed to it

§11 Other Qualifications

§12 Transition period for the Board of Education