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HI HB2437

Bill

Status

Passed

3/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Calvin Say

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,725,000 for fiscal year 2011-2012 as emergency funding for the State's voting system contract for the 2012 elections
  • Office of Elections has a multi-year vendor contract for voting system services with sufficient prior funding for the 2010 election cycle but no funding allocated in the current biennium budget for 2012
  • Ensures the Office of Elections maintains compliance with the Help America Vote Act of 2002 maintenance of effort provisions, which is required to preserve the State's eligibility for federal funding
  • Received support from the Office of Elections and County Clerk offices of Kauai and Maui
  • Recommended for passage by the Committees on Judiciary and Labor and Ways and Means

Legislative Description

Elections; Emergency Appropriation

Last Action

(S) Act 007, 3/19/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1107).

3/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor2/16/2012
Finance2/7/2012
Judiciary1/25/2012

Full Bill Text

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