| Measure Title: | RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING. |
| Report Title: | Campaign Spending Reform |
| Description: | Restores integrity in elections by prohibiting a person from soliciting or receiving campaign donations on government property; prohibiting a government contractor with contracts in excess of $25,000 in the aggregate from making a contribution; prohibiting the use of campaign contributions for personal expenses; revising the amounts of campaign contributions; defining the ownership interest in a corporation or partnership as twenty-five percent for purposes of campaign contribution limits by individuals; amending registration requirements for candidates seeking reelection and specifying when committees are required to register; clarifying that excess contributions must be returned within thirty days or they will escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund; making falsifying reports or contributing under a false name or anonymously with intent to circumvent the law or deceive the commission a class C felony; eliminating public funding for candidates in special elections; repealing the fundraiser limitations; and requiring the campaign spending commission to establish a schedule of administrative fines for violations that shall be deposited into the general fund. (CD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | KAWAMOTO, Sakamoto, Espero, Whalen |
| Current Referral: | JUD |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2003 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/22/2003 | S | Referred to JHW/TMG. |
| 2/19/2003 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by JHW on 02-26-03 at 8:30 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/21/2003 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by JHW/TMG on 02-26-03 at 8:30 am in conference room 229 (amended notice to add TMG to the hearing). |
| 2/26/2003 | S | The committee on JHW deferred the measure until 02-28-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/26/2003 | S | The committee on TMG deferred the measure until 02-28-03 at 1:00 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/28/2003 | S | The committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JHW were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Chun Oakland, Kawamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) English, Hogue ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Ihara; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga. |
| 2/28/2003 | S | The committee(s) on TMG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TMG were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kawamoto, Espero, Aduja; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Menor ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Baker, Kanno, Whalen. |
| 2/28/2003 | S | Reported from JHW/TMG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 974) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| 2/28/2003 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-03. |
| 3/4/2003 | S | Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 17; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ige, Kim, Menor, Sakamoto . Noes, 8 (Senator(s) Baker, Fukunaga, Hogue, Hooser, Ihara, Inouye, Slom, Trimble). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/5/2003 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 260) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 3/6/2003 | H | Pass First Reading. |
| 3/10/2003 | H | Referred to JUD, referral sheet 23. |
| 3/11/2003 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 03-13-03 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325. |
| 3/13/2003 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 3/20/2003. |
| 3/18/2003 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03-20-03 at 2:05 pm in conference room 325. |
| 3/20/2003 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 3/27/2003. |
| 3/27/2003 | H | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Chang, Herkes, Kanoho, Lee, Sonson, Finnegan, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Caldwell, Ito, M. Oshiro, Souki, Pendleton. |
| 4/4/2003 | H | Reported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1412) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 4/4/2003 | H | Floor Amendment No. 9 offered by Rep. Fox. |
| 4/4/2003 | H | Floor amendment failed following Roll Call vote: Ayes, 13. Noes, 36 (Representative(s) Abinsay, Arakaki, Caldwell, Chang, Evans, Hale, Hamakawa, Herkes, Hiraki, Ito, Kahikina, Kaho`ohalahala, Kanoho, Karamatsu, Kawakami, Lee, Luke, Magaoay, Mindo, Morita, Nakasone, Nishimoto, M. Oshiro, B. Oshiro, Saiki, Say, Schatz, Shimabukuro, Sonson, Souki, Takai, Takamine, Takumi, Tamayo, Wakai, Waters). Excused, 2 (Representative(s) Blundell, Pendleton). |
| 4/4/2003 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting no and Representative(s) Blundell, Pendleton excused. |
| 4/8/2003 | H | Floor Amendment No. 13 offered by Rep. Fox. |
| 4/8/2003 | H | Floor amendment failed following Roll Call vote: Ayes, 14. Noes, 32 (Representative(s) Abinsay, Caldwell, Chang, Evans, Hale, Hamakawa, Herkes, Ito, Kahikina, Kaho`ohalahala, Kanoho, Karamatsu, Kawakami, Lee, Luke, Magaoay, Mindo, Morita, Nakasone, Nishimoto, M. Oshiro, B. Oshiro, Saiki, Say, Shimabukuro, Sonson, Souki, Takai, Takamine, Takumi, Wakai, Waters). Excused, 5 (Representative(s) Arakaki, Bukoski, Hiraki, Schatz, Tamayo). |
| 4/8/2003 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with Representative(s) Blundell, Ching, Finnegan, Fox, Halford, Jernigan, Leong, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Pendleton, Stonebraker, Thielen voting no and Representative(s) Bukoski, Hiraki, M. Oshiro, Schatz, Tamayo excused. |
| 4/8/2003 | H | Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/10/2003 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 506). |
| 4/10/2003 | S | Senate disagrees with House amendments. |
| 4/10/2003 | H | Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 637). |
| 4/14/2003 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Hanabusa, Chair; Kawamoto, Co-Chair(s); English, Espero, Whalen. |
| 4/14/2003 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 724). |
| 4/13/2003 | H | House conferees appointed: Hamakawa Chair; Caldwell, B. Oshiro, Bukoski. |
| 4/15/2003 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 565). |
| 4/16/2003 | S | Bill scheduled for conference committee meeting on 04-17-03 at 4:30 pm in conference room 325. |
| 4/17/2003 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-22-03 at 4:30 p.m. in conference room 325. |
| 4/23/2003 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-03 at 4:30 pm in conference room 325. |
| 4/23/2003 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-03 at 2:30 PM in conference room 325. |
| 4/24/2003 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-03 at 10:00a.m. in conference room 325. |
| 4/25/2003 | S | The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Kawamoto, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Whalen. |
| 4/25/2003 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Hamakawa, Caldwell, B. Oshiro; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Bukoski. |
| 4/25/2003 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 84) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/25/2003 | S | Reported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 84). |
| 4/25/2003 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-29-03. |
| 4/25/2003 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 04-29-03. |
| 4/29/2003 | S | Floor Amendment No. 15 offered. |
| 4/29/2003 | S | Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2). |
| 4/29/2003 | S | Separated committee report. |
| 4/29/2003 | S | Conf. Com. Rep. No. 84 filed. |
| 4/29/2003 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 05-01-03. |
| 4/29/2003 | H | Recommitted to Conference committee as amended in (CD 1) with none voting no and none excused. |
| 5/1/2003 | S | Recommitted to Conference Committee. |
| 8/21/2003 | D | Carried over to 2004 Regular Session. |
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