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HI SB4

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Stanley Chang

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Article II, Section 1 of the Hawaii State Constitution to lower the voting age from 18 years to 16 years for state and local elections.

  • Maintains existing residency requirement of at least one year in the State prior to the election and voter registration as provided by law.

  • Requires placement of the following question on the ballot: "Shall the qualifying age of voters for any state or local election be lowered from eighteen years of age to sixteen years of age?"

  • Amendment takes effect upon compliance with Article XVII, Section 3 of the Hawaii State Constitution, but not earlier than July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii State Constitution To Amend The Qualifying Age Of Voters For Any State Or Local Election.

Constitutional Amendment

Last Action

Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 36

3/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/9/2020
Ways and Means2/12/2020
Judiciary1/17/2019

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