HI SB854 | 2013 | Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill 854 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-14 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the office of elections to implement a program allowing voters to register to vote on election day and requiring voters to vote by mail for all elections beginning in 2016, with certain exceptions. Makes an appropriation for the voting modernization program. Effective 07/01/50. (SD1)

Title

Elections; Vote by Mail; Election Day Registration; Appropriation ($)

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-14	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2013-02-14	Senate	Reported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 273) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2013-02-08	Senate	The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Shimabukuro, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
2013-02-05	Senate	The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-13 10:00AM in conference room 016.
2013-01-22	Senate	Referred to JDL, WAM.
2013-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2013-01-18	Senate	Introduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1218 (Same As) 2013-01-28 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 6

Hawaii State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=854&year=2013
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/Bills/SB854_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/Bills/SB854_SD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/CommReports/SB854_SD1_SSCR273_.HTM