SB 665 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO VIOLATIONS OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW.

Summary
Establishes that knowingly or intentionally providing false information concerning the name or address of a person paying for a campaign advertisement is a class C felony. Repeals certain exemptions from criminal prosecution for campaign finance violations. Repeals certain state of mind prerequisites with respect to the campaign spending commission's referral of complaints for criminal prosecution. Increases from four years to ten years the period from which a person convicted for a criminal violation of campaign finance law shall be disqualified from holding elective office. Establishes that the exercise of enforcement authority by the attorney general or prosecuting attorney may be the basis for prosecution of campaign finance law violations.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
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Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Jan 27, 2021
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Jan 27, 2021
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Referred to JDC.
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Jan 22, 2021
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Introduced.
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