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HI HB408

Bill

Status

Passed

4/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nadine Nakamura

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the deadline for mail-in voter registration from 30 days to 10 days prior to a primary or general election.

  • Removes obsolete language from Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 11-16 regarding requests for permanent absentee ballots on voter registration forms.

  • Updates Section 15D-6 to align the deadline for covered voters using federal write-in absentee ballots to register simultaneously from 30 days to 10 days prior to election.

  • Maintains all other voter registration requirements and methods, including registration through community groups, political parties, and driver's license application processes.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To Voter Registration.

Voter Registration

Last Action

Act 006, on 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1106).

4/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/4/2025
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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