RELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION.
Summary
Extends the voter registration deadline from thirty to fifteen days prior to each election. Authorizes the clerks to sending ballot packages beyond the authorized deadlines if the clerk determines that there is reasonable time for a voter to receive and submit the ballot before the election. Increases the fine for providing false information on a voter application. Makes conforming amendments. (SD1)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2020
Last action Feb 3, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Feb 3, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
Feb 3, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2312) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
Jan 28, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Fevella.
Jan 24, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-20 1:45PM in conference room 229.
Jan 16, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to PSM, JDC.
Jan 16, 2020
Senate · Introduced
Introduced.
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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