HI SB855 | 2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB855

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-09 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that the submission of a voter registration application either to register to vote or update the voter's registration information constitutes a request for permanent absentee voter status unless the applicant specifically indicates the applicant does not wish to be a permanent absentee voter. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD2)

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Title

Relating To Elections.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-09HouseReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27
2017-03-09HousePass First Reading
2017-03-07HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 277) in amended form (SD 2).
2017-03-07SenateReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2017-03-03Senate48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-17.
2017-03-03SenateReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 768) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2017-02-24SenateThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz.
2017-02-22SenateThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-24-17 9:35AM in conference room 211.
2017-02-17SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2017-02-17SenateReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 513) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2017-02-16SenateThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
2017-02-13SenateThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-17 9:30AM in conference room 016.
2017-02-10SenateRe-Referred to JDL, WAM.
2017-01-25SenateReferred to JDL/TRE, WAM.
2017-01-25SenatePassed First Reading.
2017-01-25SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

SB855 (Carry Over) 2017-03-09 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27
HB1268 (Same As) 2017-01-30 - Referred to TRN, JUD, referral sheet 6

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