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HI HB1474
Bill
Status
1/29/2015
Primary Sponsor
Kaniela Ing
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AI Summary
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Establishes a "kiwila pono" (champion of democracy) designation program administered by the office of elections to honor employers who support election day voting.
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Employers receive the designation after proving they allow employees to be absent with pay from work on election day to staff polling places in Hawaii.
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Employers with the kiwila pono designation may display this designation on their premises, products, and advertising materials.
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The office of elections shall adopt rules under chapter 91 to implement the program.
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Takes effect July 1, 2115.
Legislative Description
Elections; Kiwila Pono Designation
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and C. Lee excused (1).
2/12/2015