Measure Title: RELATING TO PARTIAL PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS.
Report Title: Campaign Spending Commission Package; Partial Public Financing; OHA; Maximum Amount of Public Funds Available; Minimum Qualifying Contribution Amounts; Appropriations ($)
Description: Increases the amount of partial public campaign financing available for all elective offices. Adjusts the minimum amount of qualifying contributions certain candidates must receive to participate in the program. Increases the matching fund payments for excess qualifying contributions. Appropriates funds for the program and staff. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
Companion:  SB256
Package: Campaign Spending Commission
Current Referral: JDC, WAM
Introducer(s): NAKAMURA (Introduced by request of another party)
Act:

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4/25/2025HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 5:30PM in Conference Room 325.
4/24/2025HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 2:15PM in conference room 325.
4/23/2025HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 2:15PM in conference room 325.
4/22/2025HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-25 2:15PM in conference room 325.
4/21/2025HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-22-25 2:05PM in conference room 325.
4/17/2025HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-21-25 2:05PM in conference room 325.
4/16/2025HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-17-25 3:46PM in conference room 325.
4/15/2025HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 790).
4/15/2025SSenate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Fevella.
4/15/2025SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).
4/14/2025HHouse Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Garcia.
4/10/2025SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 621).
4/8/2025HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/4/2025HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 571) in amended form (SD 1).
4/4/2025SReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/3/2025SOne Day Notice 04-04-25.
4/3/2025SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1647) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
4/1/2025SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
3/27/2025SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
3/21/2025SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/21/2025SReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1239) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/18/2025SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
3/12/2025SThe committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-25 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
3/6/2025SReferred to JDC, WAM.
3/6/2025SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 218).
3/4/2025HPassed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Reyes Oda voting no (3) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2/28/2025HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.
2/28/2025HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1144) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/25/2025HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Kusch, Reyes Oda, Ward.
2/21/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/5/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick, Reyes Oda voting no (5) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
2/5/2025HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 171) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
1/28/2025HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
1/23/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 01-28-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
1/17/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/16/2025HPending introduction.

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HB370 HD2 SD1

All Versions of this Measure

HB370_SD1 Link to HB370_SD1 .PDF file
HB370_HD1 Link to HB370_HD1 .PDF file
HB370_HD2 Link to HB370_HD2 .PDF file
HB370 Link to HB370 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB370_HD1_HSCR171_ Link to committee report HB370_HD1_HSCR171_ .PDF file
HB370_HD2_HSCR1144_ Link to committee report HB370_HD2_HSCR1144_ .PDF file
HB370_SD1_SSCR1239_ Link to committee report HB370_SD1_SSCR1239_ .PDF file
HB370_SD1_SSCR1647_ Link to committee report HB370_SD1_SSCR1647_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB370_TESTIMONY_JHA_01-28-25_
HB370_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-25-25_
HB370_HD2_TESTIMONY_JDC_03-18-25_
HB370_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_04-01-25_

Hearing Notices

JHA
1/28/25 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/25/25 12:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
JDC
3/18/25 9:45A
CR 016 & Videoconference
WAM
4/01/25 10:01A
CR 211 & Videoconference
CONF
4/17/25 3:46P
325
CONF
4/21/25 2:05P
325
CONF
4/22/25 2:05P
325
CONF
4/23/25 2:15P
325
CONF
4/24/25 2:15P
325
CONF
4/25/25 2:15P
325