HB 408

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 04, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 28, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 27, 2025
  • Became Law Apr 11, 2025

Relating To Voter Registration.

Abstract

Extends the deadline to register to vote by mail from 30 to 10 days prior to a primary or general election. Repeals obsolete language regarding permanent absentee ballots.

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Apr 11, 2025

House

Act 006, on 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1106).

Senate

Act 006, 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1106).

Mar 27, 2025

House

Transmitted to Governor.

House

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 403).

Senate

Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) DeCoite, Lee, C., Richards). Transmitted to House.

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

One Day Notice 03-27-25.

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading.

Senate

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1363) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

Mar 11, 2025

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

Mar 07, 2025

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-25 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Referred to JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 99).

Feb 28, 2025

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.

Feb 27, 2025

House

Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4).

House

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 805), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

Jan 28, 2025

House

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

Jan 23, 2025

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 01-28-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 21, 2025

House

Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Jan 17, 2025

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 16, 2025

House

Pending introduction.

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