HI SB137 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB137

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-01 - Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Increases the fine that may be assessed, for campaign spending law violations, against a noncandidate committee making only independent expenditures and that has received at least 1 contribution of more than $10,000, or spent more than $10,000 in an election period. Allows the Campaign Spending Commission to order that payment of a fine assessed against a noncandidate committee, or any portion thereof, be paid from the personal funds of an officer of the noncandidate committee.

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Title

Relating To Violations Of Campaign Finance Law.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-08 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-01 Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
2019-02-13SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2019-02-13SenateReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 255) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2019-02-08SenateThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Fevella.
2019-02-04SenateThe committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-19 9:00AM in conference room 016.
2019-01-22SenateReferred to JDC, WAM.
2019-01-18SenatePassed First Reading.
2019-01-18SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB162 (Same As) 2019-12-01 - Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
SB137 (Carry Over) 2019-02-13 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

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Bill Comments

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