HB 1878

RELATING TO ELECTIONS

By Representative(s) SAY / OSHIRO, M. / CASE / YONAMINE / TAKUMI / GARCIA / LEE / HIRAKI / ABINSAY / MORITA / LUKE / KANOHO / SAIKI / CACHOLA / YAMANE / KAWAKAMI / ARAKAKI / CATALANI / SUZUKI / AHU ISA / MENOR / SOUKI / HAMAKAWA / TAKAMINE / SCHATZ / KAHO`OHALAHALA / ESPERO / GOODENOW / MORIHARA / CHANG / STEGMAIER / YOSHINAGA / ITO

Subjects: House Majority Caucus

Keywords: CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES, CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, ELECTIONS, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Report Title: Clean Elections Pilot Program

Description: Establishes a pilot program for the city and county of Honolulu council elections of 2002 providing for matching public funding for candidates who voluntarily abide by specified contribution and expenditure limits.

 1-20-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-21-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. JHA 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 2
 2- 4-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday,
                  02-08-00 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 2- 8-00        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred until 02/15/00.
 2-14-00        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02
                  /15/00 at 2:30 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 2-15-00        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2-15-00        H The votes in JHA were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Hamakawa, Saiki, Garcia, Hiraki, Kaho`ohalahala,
                  Lee, Takumi, Auwae, Thielen; Ayes with reservations:        
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 6 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Cachola, Chang, Morita, Yoshinaga,
                  Pendleton, Whalen