HB 1606 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO ARRANGEMENT OF CANDIDATE NAMES ON BALLOTS.

Summary
Requires that any new contract entered into by the Office of Elections for equipment or services relating to preparing ballots or counting votes include the capability to randomize the names of candidates appearing on the ballot if technologically possible. Requires candidate names to be randomized on ballots to the greatest extent possible. Requires the Office of Elections to inform voters and candidates, by a method suited for the voting system, that the names of candidates may not be in alphabetical order.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2024 Last action Jan 30, 2024
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Committee
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Jan 24, 2024
Committee
Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Introduced
Prefiled.
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14 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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