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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE ELECTIONS COMMISSION.
Report Title: Elections Commission; Members; Advice and Consent; Quorum
Description: Makes the members of the Elections Commission subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. Clarifies that a majority of all members to which the Elections Commission is entitled shall constitute a quorum to do business. (HD1)
Companion:  SB948
Package: None
Current Referral: JDC, WAM
Introducer(s): TAM, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, MARTEN
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DateChamberStatus Text
12/8/2025DCarried over to 2026 Regular Session.
3/6/2025SReferred to JDC, WAM.
3/6/2025SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 194).
3/4/2025HPassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Hussey voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kila, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting no (7) and Representative(s) Kapela, Pierick, Ward excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
2/27/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4).
2/27/2025HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 821) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
1/28/2025HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; 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, referral sheet 1
1/16/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/14/2025HPrefiled.

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All Versions of this Measure

HB141_HD1 Link to HB141_HD1 .PDF file
HB141 Link to HB141 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB141_HD1_HSCR821_ Link to committee report HB141_HD1_HSCR821_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

HB141_TESTIMONY_JHA_01-28-25_

Hearing Notices

JHA
1/28/25 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE