Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB1547 HD2

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Measure Title: RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
Report Title: Public Funding for State Legislature Offices Elections Act ($)
Description: Amends campaign spending laws to provide alternative public funding for candidates seeking office in the Legislature of the State of Hawaii who voluntarily abide by certain contribution and expenditure limits. Appropriates $1 to the campaign spending commission for additional publicly funded support staff. (HB1547 HD2}
Package: None
Companion:SB1451
Introducer(s): SAIKI, LUKE, LEE, Say
Current Referral:TMG/JHW, WAM

Date Status Text
1/24/2003HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/27/2003HReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 4.
1/31/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-04-03 at 2:45 pm in House conference room 325.
2/4/2003HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/13/2003.
2/11/2003HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-13-03 at 2:00 pm in conference room 325.
2/13/2003HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Chang, Herkes, Lee, Sonson, Souki, Finnegan, Marumoto, Pendleton; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Ito, Kanoho, M. Oshiro, Thielen.
2/14/2003HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 554) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/14/2003HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Representative(s) Abinsay, Blundell, Souki, Thielen excused.
2/17/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-19-03 at 3:00 pm in House conference room 308.
2/19/2003HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Takamine, Kawakami, Kaho`ohalahala, Karamatsu, Magaoay, Mindo, Nakasone, Nishimoto, Wakai, Waters, Bukoski; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Jernigan, Meyer, Moses; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Shimabukuro.
2/28/2003HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 759) as amended in (HD 2), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/28/2003HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-03.
3/4/2003HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2) with Representative(s) Fox, Jernigan, Leong, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Stonebraker voting no and none excused.
3/4/2003HTransmitted to Senate.
3/6/2003SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 191).
3/6/2003SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2003SDeferred until 03-07-03.
3/7/2003SReferred to TMG/JHW, WAM.
3/13/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by TMG/JHW on 03-18-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
3/18/2003SThe committee on TMG/JHW deferred the measure until 03-21-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
3/21/2003SThe committee(s) on TMG recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in TMG were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kawamoto, Espero, Aduja, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Baker, Kanno, Menor.
3/21/2003SThe committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JHW were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Chun Oakland, Fukunaga; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hogue ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Kawamoto; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Ihara.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session

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