HB 2474 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Summary

Allows the campaign spending commission to refer a complaint to the attorney general or county prosecutor in addition to any administrative determination at any time. Disqualifies a person convicted of violating campaign finance criminal prosecution laws from holding elective public office for ten years, rather than four years. Repeals language stipulating that campaign finance criminal prosecution laws do not apply to any person who has paid or agrees to pay fines related to report filing violations and advertisement violations prior to the commencement of the proceedings. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Feb 2022

House Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 26, 2022 Last action Feb 18, 2022

Floor votes · House Feb 18, 2022

How they voted

48–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 50

Feb 18, 2022

D Democratic45

43 Yea 2

95% Yea

R Republican4

4 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Reported from GVR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 570-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 18, 2022

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (48-0-2)

house

Feb 11, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on GVR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Wildberger, Eli, Ichiyama, Mizuno, Woodson, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Feb 9, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-11-22 at 9:30AM.

lower

Jan 28, 2022

Committee

Referred to GVR, JHA, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 26, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors