Const. Art. XVII, §4

Governor cannot veto constitutional amendments

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This section says the governor cannot veto a proposed change to the Hawaii Constitution, no matter how the proposal was adopted. It is a narrow rule about the governor's power.

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The constitution, as written — Veto

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

No proposal for amendment of the constitution adopted in either manner provided by this article shall be subject to veto by the governor.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

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