HB 141 Hawaii House · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO VIOLATIONS OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW.

Summary
Increases the amount of the fine for campaign spending law violations that may be assessed against a noncandidate committee that makes only independent expenditures and that has received at least one contribution of more than $10,000, or spent more than $10,000, in an election period. Allows the campaign spending commission to order that the payment of a fine, or any portion thereof, assessed against a noncandidate committee be paid from the personal funds of an officer of the noncandidate committee. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2021 Last action Feb 8, 2021
Floor votes · House Feb 8, 2021

How they voted

50–1
Passed
Total votes 51
Feb 8, 2021
D Democratic46
46 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican4
3 Yea 1 Nay
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Reported from GVR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 36) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
lower
Feb 8, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (50-1)
house
Feb 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on GVR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Wildberger, Cullen, Eli, Ichiyama, Mizuno, Woodson, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to GVR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Photo of Scott Saiki
Scott Saiki
DDemocratic
HI
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