Hawaii Senate Bill 802 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-29 - Referred to JDC.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires ballots returned by mail to be postmarked on or before election day. Deems ballots with illegible postmarks to have been timely postmarked if received by a certain time. Requires the county clerks to coordinate with the United States Postal Service to establish places of deposit at each post office or for the collection of ballots. Requires an additional preliminary campaign spending report to be filed on June 30 of a general election year. Establishes a flexible fine structure for violations of campaign finance laws by certain noncandidate committees. Requires campaign advertisements to include disclosure notices on every page or section of the advertisement.

Relating To Election Reform.

Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-29	Senate	Referred to JDC.
2021-01-25	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2021-01-22	Senate	Introduced.

SB802 (Carry Over) 2021-01-29 - Referred to JDC.
HB430 (Same As) 2021-01-27 - Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=802&year=2021
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB802_.HTM