Hawaii House Bill 1849 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-29 - Re-referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 4
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Prohibits state or county grantees, officers and immediate family members of state or county contractors, and officers and immediate family members of state or county grantees, from contributing to candidate committees or noncandidate committees for the duration of the contract. Requires candidates, candidate committees, or noncandidate committees to return any unlawful contribution to the contributor within 30 calendar days of receipt. Provides that if any unlawful contribution is not returned to the contributor within 30 calendar days, the unlawful contribution shall escheat to the Hawaii Election Campaign Fund.

Relating To Campaign Contributions.

Rep. Scott Saiki [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-29	House	Re-referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 4
2024-01-24	House	Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1
2024-01-19	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-18	House	Pending introduction.

SB2214 (Same As) 2024-01-18 - Referred to JDC.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1849&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1849_.HTM