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HRS §50-4

Qualifications of charter commission members

This section says who can serve on a county charter commission. Members must live in the county and be registered voters for at least three years before they are appointed. People who hold elected state or county office cannot be appointed.

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The statute, as written — Qualifications of commission members

Each charter commission member shall be a registered voter and resident of the county for at least three years prior to the member's appointment. Elected officials of the state or county governments shall not be eligible for appointment.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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