Hawaii Territorial Legislature

Hawaii Territorial Legislature
Seal of the Territory of Hawaii
Seal of the Territory of Hawaii
Type
Type
Houses
History
FoundedApril 30, 1900 (1900-04-30)
Preceded byLegislature of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Succeeded byHawaii State Legislature
Structure
Seats76
Length of term
Senators
25 (15 until February 18, 1959)
Representatives
51 (30 until February 18, 1959)
Meeting place
Front view of ʻIolani Palace
ʻIolani Palace

The Hawaii Territorial Legislature was the legislative body of the Territory of Hawaii from 1900 to 1959 (when Hawaii became a state).

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.