RELATING TO ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS.
Summary
Requires all persons and committees that make electioneering communication expenditures to a single vendor of more than $2,000 in aggregate within one week to file a report with the Campaign Spending Commission within thirty days of a primary election or sixty days of a general or special election. Amends the definition of "disclosure date" to mean the date when the electioneering communication is publicly distributed. Expands the definition of "electioneering communication" in section 11341(d), HRS, to apply to advertisements: (1) sent by any mail rate; and (2) that are expenditures of an organization. Repeals section 11341(e), HRS. Requires any advertisement by a noncandidate committee that makes only independent expenditures to disclose its top three contributors. Effective 3/15/2094. (SD1)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Last action Jun 22, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
2
Committee
14
Amendments
2
Apr 25, 2019
House · Reported by committee
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 5:00PM in conference room 325.
Apr 24, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-19 3:15PM in conference room 325.
Apr 23, 2019
House · Reported by committee
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-19 3:15PM in conference room 325.
Apr 18, 2019
House · Reported by committee
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-19 3:03PM in conference room 325.
Apr 17, 2019
House · Reported by committee
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-18-19 3:41PM in conference room 325.
Apr 16, 2019
House · Reported by committee
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-17-19 4:35PM in conference room 325.
Apr 11, 2019
House · Amendment offered
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
Apr 9, 2019
House · Amendment offered
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 700) in amended form (SD 1).
Apr 9, 2019
Senate · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Mar 14, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
Mar 11, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-19 9:30AM in conference room 016.
Mar 7, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to JDC.
Mar 7, 2019
Senate · Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 344).
Mar 5, 2019
House · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
Feb 13, 2019
House · Reported by committee
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, McKelvey, Say, Takayama, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, Morikawa.
Feb 8, 2019
House · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-13-19.
Feb 4, 2019
House · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-08-19.
Feb 1, 2019
House · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-04-19.
Jan 22, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Referred to JUD, referral sheet 2
Jan 18, 2019
House · Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Jan 17, 2019
House · Introduced
Pending introduction.
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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