SB 141

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 04, 2023
  • Passed Senate Mar 07, 2023
  • Passed House Apr 03, 2023
  • Became Law Jun 23, 2023

Relating To Elections.

Abstract

Updates rules for certification of electors and their votes to be in full compliance with federal law. Provides procedures for the replacement of electors. Requires presidential electors to take a pledge that they will vote for their party's nominee. Invalidates the vote of any faithless elector. Removes any faithless elector from the position of elector. (CD1)

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jun 23, 2023

House

Act 114, on 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1215).

Senate

Act 114, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1215).

May 04, 2023

Senate

Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 900).

May 03, 2023

Senate

Enrolled to Governor.

May 02, 2023

House

Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 993).

House

Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

Senate

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none).

Apr 27, 2023

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.

House

Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-23.

House

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 36) as amended in (CD 1).

Senate

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 36).

Apr 26, 2023

House

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

Senate

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Elefante, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Apr 25, 2023

Senate

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-23 3:05PM; Conference Room 325.

Apr 24, 2023

House

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 976).

Senate

Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Elefante, Gabbard.

Apr 21, 2023

Senate

Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 829).

Apr 20, 2023

House

House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas Chair; Takayama, Souza.

Apr 04, 2023

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 533).

House

Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 557).

Senate

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

Apr 03, 2023

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nishimoto excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

Mar 31, 2023

House

Deferred one day 04-03-23.

Mar 29, 2023

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

House

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1619) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

Mar 17, 2023

House

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Ganaden, Ichiyama, Kong, Mizuno, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Hashimoto, Ilagan.

Mar 15, 2023

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 03-17-23 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 09, 2023

House

Referred to JHA, referral sheet 17

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 07, 2023

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 93) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, Fevella). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House.

Mar 02, 2023

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.

Senate

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

Senate

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 683) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

Feb 09, 2023

Senate

The 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, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 03, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference (Proposed Draft).

Jan 27, 2023

Senate

The committee on JDC deferred the measure.

Jan 23, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-23 10:00AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

Jan 20, 2023

Senate

Referred to JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Jan 18, 2023

Senate

Introduced and passed First Reading.

Jan 17, 2023

Senate

Pending Introduction.

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