HI HB1678 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-30 - The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Designates all University of Hawaii system campuses as voter registration agencies as defined in the National Voter Registration Act. Requires the Chief Election Officer to use data concerning voter registration and election participation to study voter registration, absentee voting, and provisional voting trends by age, race, and class to improve youth voter registration and election participation. Allows student identification cards issued by the University of Hawaii system to be used to register to vote. Designates all University of Hawaii campuses as voter service centers.

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Title

Relating To Elections.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-30HouseThe committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2024-01-26HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 01-30-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-01-24HouseReferred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
2024-01-18HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-17HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB2004 (Same As) 2024-02-06 - The committee on HRE deferred the measure.

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