SB 312

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 11, 2022
  • Passed Senate Feb 11, 2022
  • House
  • Governor

Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii Constitution Regarding The Freedom Of Speech.

Abstract

Proposes a constitutional amendment to provide that freedom of speech protected under the Hawaii State Constitution does not include the expenditure of money to influence elections. (HD1)

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Mar 18, 2022

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House

Reported from GVR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1138-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

Mar 16, 2022

House

The committees on GVR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Wildberger, Costales, Eli, Ichiyama, Woodson, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ward; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Mizuno.

Mar 14, 2022

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by GVR on Wednesday, 03-16-22 9:00AM in House conference room 309 Via Videoconference.

Mar 10, 2022

House

Referred to GVR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Finance

Feb 14, 2022

House

Pass First Reading

Senate

Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 1).

Feb 11, 2022

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 24) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio, DeCoite, Fevella, Ihara, Inouye, Kim, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Riviere . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

Feb 09, 2022

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 02-11-22.

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).

Senate

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2201) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

Feb 01, 2022

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Jan 28, 2022

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-22 9:30AM; Via Videoconference (Proposed Draft).

Dec 10, 2021

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.

Jan 25, 2021

Senate

Referred to JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Jan 22, 2021

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Introduced.

Bill Text

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