Hawaii Senate Bill 282 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-25 - Referred to TRS, JDC.
Pending: Senate Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires that any person who is eligible to vote and applies for a new or renewal motor vehicle driver's license, provisional license, or instruction permit, or a new, renewal, or duplicate identification card be automatically registered to vote if that person is not already registered to vote unless the applicant affirmatively declines to be registered to vote. Authorizes access to and electronic transmission of databases maintained or operated by the counties or the department of transportation containing driver's license or identification card information to election officials and the statewide voter registration system. Effective 1/1/2022.

Relating To Voting.

Sen. Karl Rhoads [D]

Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-25	Senate	Referred to TRS, JDC.
2021-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2021-01-22	Senate	Introduced.

SB282 (Carry Over) 2021-01-25 - Referred to TRS, JDC.
HB349 (Same As) 2021-01-27 - Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=282&year=2021
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB282_.HTM