HI HB638 | 2011 | Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill 638 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Enrolled on April 12 2011 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-04-26 - (H) Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-28-11 8:30PM in conference room 325.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Provides for instant runoff voting for all elections in which no primary election is held; authorizes the chief election officer or the county clerk to use the instant runoff voting method in special elections that would normally require a separate runoff election if no candidate received a majority of votes. Effective January 7, 2059. (SD1)

Title

Instant Runoff Voting; Elections

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-04-26		(H) Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-28-11 8:30PM in conference room 325.
2011-04-21		(H) Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-26-11 2:30PM in conference room 325.
2011-04-20		(H) Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-21-11 10:30AM in conference room 325.
2011-04-19		(H) Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 648).
2011-04-19		(S) Senate Conferees appointed: Hee, Chair; Shimabukuro, Co-Chair(s); Kim.
2011-04-18		(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 584).
2011-04-15		(H) House conferees appointed: Keith-Agaran, Choy Co-Chairs; Belatti, B. Oshiro, Thielen.
2011-04-15		(S) Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 573).
2011-04-14		(H) House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
2011-04-12		(H) Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 488) in amended form (SD 1).
2011-04-12		(S) Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, English, Gabbard, Kidani, Kim, Kouchi, Ryan, Solomon, Tokuda . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2011-04-08		(S) 48 Hrs. Notice 04-12-11.
2011-04-08		(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2011-04-08		(S) Reported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1116) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2011-04-04		(S) The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Shimabukuro, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 0 Excused: none.
2011-03-31		(S) The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 04-04-11 9:00AM in conference room 016.
2011-03-10		(S) Referred to JDL.
2011-03-10		(S) Passed First Reading.
2011-03-10		(S) Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 143).
2011-03-08		(H) Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2011-03-04		(H) Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 855), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2011-03-03		(H) The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Coffman, Cullen, Har, Hashem, Ichiyama, Jordan, C. Lee, Morikawa, Tokioka, Marumoto, Riviere, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Chong, Choy, Yamashita.
2011-03-01		(H) Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-03-11 10:00AM in House conference room 308.
2011-02-18		(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
2011-02-18		(H) Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 584) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2011-02-15		(H) The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Keith-Agaran, Rhoads, Brower, Cabanilla, Luke, McKelvey, Morita, B. Oshiro, Souki, Tsuji, Fontaine, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Carroll, Herkes, Ito.
2011-02-11		(H) Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-15-11 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2011-02-01		(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-15-11.
2011-01-27		(H) Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-01-11 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2011-01-24		(H) Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1
2011-01-24		(H) Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2011-01-21		(H) Pending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB667 (Same As) 2011-01-24 - (S) Referred to JDL.

Hawaii State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/lists/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=638
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/Bills/HB638_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/Bills/HB638_HD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/Bills/HB638_SD1_.HTM