HRS §50-3
How county charter commissions are formed
The mayor of each county can create charter commissions, but the county's legislative body must approve them. Each commission has eleven members, and the mayor picks one as chair. If a member leaves, the mayor fills the spot with the same approval.
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The statute, as written — Charter commissions
The mayor of each county may appoint successive charter commissions with the approval of the legislative body of the county. The commission shall consist of eleven members, one of whom shall be appointed by the mayor as the chairperson of the commission. Any vacancy in the membership of the commission shall be filled by the mayor of the county with the approval of the legislative body of the county.
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