SB 337 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Summary

Provides that a candidate committee shall not be required to file a statement of information for an electioneering communication made by a candidate committee that clearly identifies the communication as being paid for by the candidate committee. Repeals the requirement that a candidate committee file a statement of information of the names and addresses of all persons who contributed to the committee or the organization for the purpose of publishing or broadcasting the electioneering communications. Excludes any advertisement by a candidate or candidate committee from the reporting requirements for electioneering communication, provided that the advertisement is in compliance with the law regarding advertisements. 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 20, 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

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 9, 2017

Committee

Referred to JUD, referral sheet 27

lower

Mar 7, 2017

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 129) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Mar 7, 2017

Upper · Passed

Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara, L. Thielen. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Gabbard). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 28, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) L. Thielen ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Kim.

upper

Feb 2, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDL deferred the measure until 02-28-17 9:00AM in conference room 016.

upper

Jan 27, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-17 9:00AM in conference room 016.

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to JDL.

upper

Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors