THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2004

TIME:

9:00 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Friday, February 20, 2004)

SB 2074

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.

Prohibits corporations, labor organizations, and banks from making campaign contributions directly from corporate, labor organization, or bank treasuries; requires establishment of separate segregated fund through which employees can make contributions; provides that intentional and knowing violations of the campaign spending law shall be a class C felony.

JHW

SB 2827

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.

Requires Senate, House and OHA candidates to file mandatory reports by electronic means. Allows candidates to request a waiver from electronic filing.

JHW

SB 2828

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING

Clarifies provisions relating to the filing cycle of candidate organizational and expenditure reports. Revises provisions relating to the disposition of excess contributions.

JHW

SB 3030

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.

Amends campaign-spending laws to conform with recent court rulings and federal regulations; clarifies registration requirements, campaign spending and contribution provisions, and penalties for egregious violations of these rules.

JHW

     

 

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6911.