- Hawaii House of Representatives
The Hawaiokinai House of Representatives is the
lower house of the Hawaiokinai State Legislature. The House consists of 51 members representing an equal amount of districts across the islands. It is led by theSpeaker of the House elected from the membership of the House, usually from the Democratic Party of Hawaiokinai or the Hawaiokinai Republican Party. The current Speaker of the House isCalvin Say .Legislators are elected to two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. As in many state legislatures in the United States, the Hawaiokinai House of Representatives is a part-time body and legislators often have active careers outside of government. The upper chamber of the legislature is the Hawaiokinai State Senate.
Leadership
Make-up of the House of Representatives
Resources
* [http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/ Hawaiokinai State Legislature]
* [http://www.hawaii.gov/lrb/ Hawaiokinai State Legislature Legislative Reference Bureau]
* [http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/site1/house/house.asp?press1=house Hawaiokinai State House of Representatives]
* [http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/site1/senate/senate.asp?press1=senate Hawaiokinai State Senate]
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