Hawaii Territorial Legislature
The Hawaii Territorial Legislature was the legislative body of the Territory of Hawaii from 1900 to 1959 (when Hawaii became a state).
Hawaii Territorial Legislature | |
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Seal of the Territory of Hawaii | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | |
| History | |
| Founded | April 30, 1900 |
| Preceded by | Legislature of the Hawaiian Kingdom |
| Succeeded by | Hawaii State Legislature |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 76 |
Length of term | |
Senators | 25 (15 until February 18, 1959) |
Representatives | 51 (30 until February 18, 1959) |
| Meeting place | |
| ʻIolani Palace | |
The Hawaii Territorial Legislature was established on April 30, 1900, by the Hawaiian Organic Act which established the Territory of Hawaii as part of the United States.
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