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HI HB2386

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the office of elections to prepare a voter information guide containing photos and statements (under 150 words each) for candidates running for federal, state, and county positions, plus explanations of proposed amendments and ballot measures drafted by the attorney general.

  • Office of elections must post the voter information guide electronically on its website and print and mail physical copies upon request.

  • Requires the office of elections to mail a notice with each primary ballot informing voters that a digital voter information guide is available on the website or a physical copy may be requested.

  • Appropriates general revenues to the office of elections for fiscal year 2022-2023 to prepare notices and print physical copies of the voter information guide.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2112.

Legislative Description

Relating To Elections.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).

2/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/10/2022
Government Reform1/28/2022

Full Bill Text

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