Native Hawaiian Reparations Community-based Mental Health Initiative: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session ... August 26, 31, 1988, Honolulu, HI.

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Side 132 - shall preside, but shall vote only when the Legislature is equally divided. A majority of the members elected to the Legislature shall constitute a quorum; the Legislature shall determine the rules of its proceedings and be the judge of the election returns, and qualifications of its members, shall choose its own officers, including a Speaker to preside when the
Side 126 - SECTION 13. RETROACTIVE LAWS AND BILLS OF ATTAINDER: No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, nor any law impairing the obligation of contracts shall be passed. SECTION 14. HEALTH. SAFETY. MORALS. AND GENERAL WELFARE: Laws shall be enacted for the protection of the health, safety,
Side 125 - No soldier or member of the militia shall, in time of peace, be quartered upon Native Hawaiian trust lands or, in any house without the consent of the owner or the lawful occupant, nor in time of war, except in a manner prescribed by law.
Side 104 - The lawful Government of Hawaii was overthrown without the drawing of a sword or the firing of a shot by a process every step of which, it may safely be asserted, is directly traceable to and dependent for its success upon the agency of the United States acting through its diplomatic and naval representatives.
Side 132 - shall be absent, or incapacitated. No member shall be expelled except by a vote of two-thirds of all members elected to the Legislature, and no member shall be twice expelled for the same offense. The Legislature may punish by imprisonment any person not a member thereof who shall be guilty of disrespect to
Side 138 - on which I am about to enter, and that I will well and faithfully uphold the laws of the Nation of Hawaii, So help me God." SECTION 7. NATIVE HAWAIIAN. DEFINITION: Native Hawaiian is defined as "any descendant of not less than one-half part of the the blood of the races inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands previous to 1778.
Side 135 - JUDICIAL BRANCH SECTION 1. JUDICIAL POWER: The judicial power shall be vested in the High Court, the District Courts, and such other courts as may from time to time be created by law. SECTION 2. INDEPENDENCE OF THE COURTS: The judicial branch of the Nation shall be independent of the executive and legislative branches. SECTION
Side 130 - shall not extend to measures initiated by or referred to the people. 2. In determining the percentage of registered voters needed to sign a petition in Section 2 and 3 above, the basis on which the number of signatures shall be computed is the whole of votes cast for the
Side 133 - or the Speaker if acting as presiding officer, shall sign, in the presence of the Legislature while the same is in session and capable of transacting business, all bills and resolutions passed by the Legislature. SECTION 15. MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE: CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; STANDARDS
Side 126 - The enumeration of certain rights in this Constitution shall not be construed to impair or deny other rights retained by the people. No law shall be made or enforced which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of the citizens of the Nation of Hawaii. SECTION 17. CUSTOMARY AND TRADITIONAL RIGHTS:

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