HB 1469

RELATING TO ELECTIONS

By Representative(s) SAY (BR)

Companion Bill: SB 912

Subjects: Office of Elections

Keywords: ELECTIONS, LEGISLATURE

Report Title: Elections

Description: Broadens the avenues by which a party qualifies as a political party for election ballot purposes.

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 2- 1-99        H Referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 7       
 2- 3-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday,
                  02-05-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 2- 5-99        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2- 5-99        H The votes in JHA were as follows:10 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Oshiro, P., Hamakawa, Cachola, Garcia, Hiraki, Lee,         
                  Morita, Takumi, Auwae, Whalen; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 5
                  Excused: Rep.(s) Chang, Kaho`ohalahala, Yoshinaga,
                  Pendleton, Thielen
 2-19-99        H Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 727), recommending passage on Second Reading and        
                  placement on the calendar for Third Reading
 2-19-99        H Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for
                  Third Reading  with Representative(s)none voting no         
                  and Representative(s) Arakaki, Hiraki, Kahikina,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Morita, Say, Takamine, Meyer
                  excused.
 2-22-99        H Deferred one day                                         
 2-23-99        H Passed Third Reading                                     
 2-23-99        H The vote was as follows:  43 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Cachola,
                  Hiraki, Morihara, Morita, Oshiro, M., Saiki, Suzuki         
                  excused
 2-23-99        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3- 3-99        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 25)                   
 3- 3-99        S Passed First Reading and referred to JDC                 
 3-16-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 03-22-99 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 229
 3-22-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-25-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 3-25-99        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-25-99        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Ihara, Sakamoto;         
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tanaka,
                  Anderson
 4- 7-99        S The committee on JDC will reconsider its action
                  taken on 03-25-99.
 4- 7-99        S Notice of public decision making by JDC on 04-09-99         
                  at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 229.
 4- 9-99        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 4- 9-99        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Ihara, Sakamoto;         
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tanaka,
                  Anderson