HI HB612 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-12 - Referred to JDL.
Pending: Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits disclosure of votes cast in a postponed election. Authorizes discretionary withholding of election results unrelated to postponement. Clarifies Governor's emergency postponement authority. Limits postponement period to seven days after an election. (HB612 HD2)

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Title

Emergencies and Disasters; Postponed Elections; Disclosure of Election Results

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-12SenateReferred to JDL.
2015-03-12SenatePassed First Reading.
2015-03-12SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 211).
2015-03-10HousePassed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Fukumoto Chang, Ing voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Thielen, Tupola voting no (2) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2015-03-06HouseForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-15.
2015-03-06HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 820) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2015-02-27HouseThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Nishimoto, Cachola, Cullen, DeCoite, Johanson, Jordan, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Onishi, Yamashita, Pouha, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tokioka.
2015-02-24HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-15 1:30PM in House conference room 308.
2015-02-19HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Oshiro, Souki excused (2).
2015-02-19HouseReported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 358) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2015-02-12HouseThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Hashem, Kawakami, C. Lee, Morikawa, Nakashima, Takayama, Woodson, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Thielen; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.
2015-02-09HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 02-12-15 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2015-01-28HouseReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
2015-01-26HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2015-01-23HousePending introduction.

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