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SB 111 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO VOTING.

Summary
Provides that the ballot of an absentee or military-overseas voter is valid even if the voter becomes ineligible to vote after casting the ballot. Repeals the requirement that an absentee voter's ballot be deemed invalid if the voter returns the return envelope but dies prior to the opening of polls. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2017 Last action Nov 30, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to JUD, referral sheet 27
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 83) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.
upper
Jan 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-17 8:45AM in conference room 016.
upper
Jan 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to JDL.
upper
Jan 19, 2017
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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