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HI HB1336

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kim Iwamoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands campaign contribution prohibitions to cover state and county grant recipients (under chapter 42F or county charter/code) in addition to contractors, banning contributions from grant application through contract completion

  • Prohibits owners, officers, consultants, and joint account holders of state/county contractors and grantees from making direct or indirect contributions to candidate or noncandidate committees during the contract period

  • Adds leasing of property to the types of contracts covered by the existing contribution ban alongside personal services, buying property, furnishing materials/supplies/equipment, and selling land/buildings

  • Creates new prohibition against contractors knowingly providing "something of value" (including advertisements) to candidates, candidate committees, or noncandidate committees for political purposes

  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To Campaign Contributions.

Prohibitions

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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