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HB1653
HD1 SD1
(SSCR3088)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
Beginning with the primary election in 2018, requires the office of elections
to implement election by mail in a county with a population of fewer than
100,000 and beginning with the 2020 primary election, implement election by
mail in each of the other counties for all elections. Establishes an
elections by mail system, including requirements for ballots, replacement
ballots, deficient return of ballots, ballot counting, voter service centers,
places of deposit, and election expenses and responsibilities. Establishes
procedures for postponed elections. Makes conforming amendments to provide
for an elections by mail system. Allows permanent absentee voters to request
that their ballots be temporarily forwarded to another address in or outside
of the State for a single election or a primary or special primary election
and the election immediately following it. Allows for the electronic
transmission of mail-in ballots. Appropriates funds for the implementation
and administration of the elections by mail program. Requires the office of
elections to submit annual reports to the legislature from 2017 to 2023
regarding implementing the elections by mail program. Effective 7/1/2076.
(SD1)
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JDL, WAM
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HB401
HD2 SD1
(SSCR2368)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO VOTING.
Requires that any person who is eligible to vote and applies for a new or
renewed motor vehicle driver's license, provisional license, or instruction
permit, or a new, renewed, or duplicate identification card be automatically
registered to vote if that person is not already registered to vote unless
the applicant affirmatively declines to be registered to vote. Authorizes
access to and electronic transmission of databases maintained or operated by
the counties or the department of transportation containing driver's license
or identification card information to election officials and the statewide
voter registration system. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)
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JDL, WAM
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HB1370
HD1 SD1
(SSCR1058)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO DIVORCE.
Provides statutory authority for the employees' retirement system to make
direct payment to a former spouse of a member of benefits or portion thereof
pursuant to valid court judgment, order, or decree. Appropriates money to
implement the purposes of this Act. Takes effect on 01/01/2016. (SD1)
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JDL, WAM
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HB1847
HD2 SD1
(SSCR3122)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AUTHORITY.
Establishes the Sports and Entertainment Authority to coordinate and develop
the entertainment and sports industry in the State, including attracting
local, national, and international events, for the benefit of professional,
amateur, and youth athletes. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050.
(SD1)
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EET/TSI, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/29/2016]
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HB1878
HD1 SD1
(SSCR2953)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO AGING.
Appropriates funds for the Kupuna Care Program, Aging and Disability Resource
Center, Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program; fall prevention and early detection
services for the elderly, the Healthy Aging Partnership Program, an
Alzheimer's disease and related dementia services coordinator position, and
an Alzheimer's disease and related dementia public awareness program. Takes
effect on 7/1/2070. (SD1)
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HMS/CPH, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/30/2016]
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