May 13, 1882: Amendment to the 1864 Constitution

This 1882 amendment again increased the maximum allowable pay from $250 to $500 for Representatives, the elected members of the legislature. The maximum pay had been previously raised in 1868 from $150 to $250 (see this post for more information).

Available in Session Laws, Kanawai o ka Moi, 1882.

MOKUNA III
HE HOOLOLI I MANAOIA

No ka Pauku 56 o ke Kumukanawai i haawiia e ka Moi Kamehameha V ma ka la 20 o Augate, M.H. 1864, i hoololiia a aponoia ma ka la 13 O Mei, M.H. 1868, e like me na olelo o ka Pauku 80 o ia Kumukanawai.

E hoololiia a ma keia ua hoololiia no ka Pauku 56 o ke Kumukanawai, a penei e heluhelu ia ai:

Pauku 56. E ukuiia ka Poeikohoia e na Makaainana no ka lakou hana, e like me ka mea i oleloia ma ke Kanawai no loko ae o ka Waihona Dala o ke Aupuni, aole no nae e hoonuiia keia uku i ka makahiki i hooholo ia’i ka olelo e hoonui i ka uku, aole hoi e kaulia kekahi Kanawai e hoomahuahua ana i ka uku o ka Poeikohoia mamua o na dala elima haneri no kela me keia halawai ana o ka Ahaolelo.

Aponoia i keia la 13 o Mei, M.H. 1882.

KALAKAUA REX.