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HI HB2736

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kaniela Ing

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 11-112 to require Hawaiian language ballots be made available upon voter request.

  • Hawaiian language ballots shall contain the same information as standard ballots including candidate names, party affiliation, offices, and districts.

  • Chief election officer must provide alternate Hawaiian language ballots in each election when requested by voters.

  • Effective upon approval and applies to all elections held after January 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Elections; Ballot; Hawaiian Language

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

3/24/2016

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/24/2016
Hawaiian Affairs3/10/2016
Finance2/19/2016
Judiciary2/12/2016
Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs2/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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