Deletes required references to party affiliations or nonpartisanship on primary, general, and special election ballots. Applies to all general, primary, and special elections beginning in 2017.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 20, 2017

SB 74: RELATING TO OPEN GOVERNMENT.

Short form bill.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 20, 2017

SB 135: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.

Establishes the University of Hawaii Promise Program to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students enrolled at a University of Hawaii Community College. Appropriates funds to establish and implement the program.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 20, 2017

SB 169: RELATING TO MARIJUANA.

Allows the possession and distribution of marijuana or marijuana concentrate for personal use; provided that the amount of marijuana or marijuana concentrate does not exceed one ounce and is used for private, personal, or recreational purposes by persons twenty-one years of age or older. Creates a defense to a marijuana-related offense if the marijuana or marijuana concentrate was for personal use, except for possession by or distribution to a minor.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 20, 2017

SB 51: RELATING TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES.

Short form bill.