SB 1543

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 13, 2023
  • Passed Senate Mar 07, 2023
  • Passed House Apr 11, 2023
  • Governor

Relating To Public Financing For Candidates To Elected Office.

Abstract

Establishes a comprehensive system of public financing for all candidates seeking election to state and county public offices in the State, to begin with the 2026 general election year. Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to submit a progress and final report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Bill Sponsors (10)

Votes


Actions


Mar 25, 2024

Senate

Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

Mar 22, 2024

House

House Conferee(s) discharged.

Mar 20, 2024

House

Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 340).

Senate

Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Apr 28, 2023

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309.

Apr 27, 2023

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 3:05PM; Conference Room 325.

Apr 26, 2023

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 3:05PM; Conference Room 325.

Apr 25, 2023

Senate

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-23 5:00PM; Conference Room 325.

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; Moriwaki Co-Chair; Elefante, Gabbard, Awa.

Senate

Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840).

Apr 21, 2023

House

House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Yamashita Co-Chairs; Marten, Takayama, Souza.

Apr 13, 2023

House

Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 888).

Senate

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 795).

Apr 11, 2023

House

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

Apr 06, 2023

House

Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-11-23.

House

Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2150) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

Apr 05, 2023

House

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos, Ward; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto.

Apr 03, 2023

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 04-05-23 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 22, 2023

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Finance

House

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1434) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

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, FIN, referral sheet 17

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Finance

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 07, 2023

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 484) in amended form (SD 2).

Senate

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House.

Mar 03, 2023

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 974) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

Feb 22, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 16, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-22-23 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

Feb 14, 2023

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 260) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

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 ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.

Feb 07, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 02-09-23 9:25AM; Conference Room 016.

Feb 03, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

Jan 30, 2023

Senate

Referred to JDC, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Ways and Means

Jan 27, 2023

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 25, 2023

Senate

Introduced.

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