SB 2667 HD 1

RELATING TO NO CANDIDATES FILED FOR AN ELECTIVE OFFICE

By Senator(s) MIZUGUCHI

Companion Bill: HB 2634

Subjects: Office of Elections

Report Title: Elective Office

Description: Allows for the candidate filing deadline to be extended if there are no candidates filed for office at the close of candidate filing. (SB2667 HD1)

 1-25-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-00        S Referred to JDC                                          
 2-17-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-23-00 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 229.
 2-23-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-25-00 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 2-25-00        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-25-00        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Ihara, Sakamoto,         
                  Tanaka; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none
                  Noes: Senator(s) ; and 1 Excused: Senator(s)
                  Anderson
 3- 2-00        S Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2457) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  placement on the calendar for Third Reading
 3- 2-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading                    
 3- 2-00        S One day notice                                           
 3- 3-00        S Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 22.  Noes, none (). 
                  Excused, 3 (D. Ige, M. Ige, Iwase).
 3- 3-00        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 3-00        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 38)                  
 3- 7-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3- 7-00        H Referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 28      
 3-13-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday,
                  03-14-00 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 3-14-00        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred until 03/16/00.
 3-16-00        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-16-00        H The votes in JHA were as follows:11 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Hamakawa, Saiki, Cachola, Chang, Garcia, Lee,
                  Morita, Takumi, Auwae, Pendleton, Thielen; Ayes with        
                  reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 4
                  Excused: Rep.(s) Hiraki, Kaho`ohalahala, Yoshinaga,         
                  Whalen
 4- 6-00        H Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1299-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and placement on the
                  calendar for Third Reading
 4- 6-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed
                  on the calendar for Third Reading  with
                  Representative(s) None voting no and
                  Representative(s)  Arakaki, Herkes, Menor, Meyer,
                  Morihara, Okamura, Souki, Yoshinaga excused
 4-11-00        H Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1)                
 4-11-00        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Cachola, Kahikina,
                  Okamura, Stegmaier excused
 4-11-00        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 4-13-00        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 595)                  
 4-13-00        S Senate disagrees with House amendments.                  
 4-13-00        H Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 660)      
 4-17-00        H House conferees appointed:  Hamakawa Chairman;
                  Saiki, Auwae
 4-17-00        S Received notice of appointment of House conferees
                  (Hse. Com. No. 674).
 4-27-00        S Reconsideration of action taken on 04-13-00; agree
                  to House amendments
 4-27-00        S Deferred until 05-02-00                                  
 5- 2-00        S Passed Final Reading. Ayes, 24.  Noes, none (). 
                  Excused, 1 (Anderson).
 5- 3-00        H Received notice of reconsideration and Final Reading        
                  (Sen. Com. No. 726)
 5- 3-00        S Enrolled to Governor                                     
 6- 2-00        H Act 129, on 05-26-00 (Gov. Msg. No. 214)                 
 6- 5-00        S Act 129, 05-26-00, (Gov. Msg. No. 338)