BillCam

Elections By Mail

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-1484	State (Hawaii)	Requires conduct of all elections by mail beginning in 2022. Provides for places of deposit for personal delivery of ballots and voter service centers on each island. Democrat: 85% (6) Republican: 14% (1) 85% Democrat support 14% Republican support	Voting Elections By Mail
HB-1269	State (Hawaii)	Requires the office of elections: (1) beginning with the primary election in 2018, to implement election by mail in a county with a population of fewer than 100,000; and (2) 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. Clarifies that election by mail voters can 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. 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 2018 to 2023 regarding implementing the elections by mail program. Democrat: 100% (5) 100% Democrat support	Elections Voting Elections By Mail Absentee Voting Postponed Elections And Election Results Election Expenses Appropriation
HB-1187	State (Hawaii)	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 election by mail system, including requirements for ballots, replacement ballots, deficient return of ballots, electronic transmission of replacement ballots under certain circumstances, 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 election by mail system. Allows voters in an election by mail system 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. 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 2018 to 2024 regarding implementing the elections by mail program. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Elections Voting Elections By Mail Postposed Elections Election Results Election Expenses Appropriation ($)
SB-1066	State (Hawaii)	Beginning with the primary election in 2018, requires the office of elections to implement election by mail in a county with a population of fewer than 100,000 and beginning with the 2020 primary election, implement election by mail in each of the other counties for all elections. Establishes an election by mail system, including requirements for ballots, replacement ballots, deficient return of ballots, electronic transmission of replacement ballots under certain circumstances, ballot counting, voter service centers, places of deposit, and election expenses and responsibilities. Establishes procedures for postponed elections. Makes conforming amendments to provide for an election by mail system. Allows voters in an election by mail system to request that their ballots be temporarily forwarded to another address in or outside of the State for a single election or a primary or special primary election and the election immediately following it. Appropriates funds for the implementation and administration of the elections by mail program. Requires the office of elections to submit annual reports to the legislature from 2018 to 2024 regarding implementing the elections by mail program. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1) Democrat: 100% (13) 100% Democrat support	Elections Voting Elections By Mail Postponed Elections Election Results Election Expenses Appropriation ($)
SB-428	State (Hawaii)	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 election by mail system, including requirements for ballots, replacement ballots, deficient return of ballots, electronic transmission of replacement ballots under certain circumstances, 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 election by mail system. Allows voters in an election by mail system 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. 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 2018 to 2024 regarding implementing the elections by mail program. Democrat: 100% (19) 100% Democrat support	Elections Voting Elections By Mail Postposed Elections Election Results Election Expenses Appropriation ($)
SB-459	State (Hawaii)	Requires elections by mail, beginning first with certain counties in the 2018 primary election, until the 2022 primary elections, when all elections are to be by mail. Clarifies the election laws to provide for elections by mail, including defining "absentee voting" and "election by mail", and stating how absentee ballots are to be prepared for counting and how and when the ballots are counted. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Office Of Elections Package Elections Elections By Mail Absentee Voting Registration
HB-291	State (Hawaii)	Requires elections by mail, beginning first with certain counties in the 2018 primary election, until the 2022 primary elections, when all elections are to be by mail. Clarifies the election laws to provide for elections by mail, including defining "absentee voting" and "election by mail", and stating how absentee ballots are to be prepared for counting and how and when the ballots are counted. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Office Of Elections Package Elections Elections By Mail Absentee Voting Registration
SB-175	State (Hawaii)	Requires all elections to be conducted by mail beginning in 2020. Provides places of deposit for personal delivery of mail-in ballots and ensures a limited number of voter service centers in each county to remain open on the day of election to accommodate voters with special needs and to receive personal delivery of absentee, permanent absentee, and mail-in ballots. Appropriates funds for the implementation and administration of the election by mail program. Democrat: 100% (6) 100% Democrat support	Voting Elections By Mail Appropriation ($)
HB-131	State (Hawaii)	Requires all elections to be conducted by mail beginning in 2020. Provides places of deposit for personal delivery of mail-in ballots and requires a limited number of voter service centers in each county to accommodate voters with special needs. Appropriates funds for the implementation and administration of the election by mail program. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Voting Elections By Mail Appropriation ($)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1484

Subjects: Voting, Elections By Mail

Democrat: 85% (6) Republican: 14% (1)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: HB-1269

Subjects: Elections, Voting, Elections By Mail, Absentee Voting, Postponed Elections And Election Results, Election Expenses, Appropriation

Democrat: 100% (5)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: HB-1187

Subjects: Elections, Voting, Elections By Mail, Postposed Elections, Election Results, Election Expenses, Appropriation ($)

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: SB-1066

Subjects: Elections, Voting, Elections By Mail, Postponed Elections, Election Results, Election Expenses, Appropriation ($)

Democrat: 100% (13)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: SB-428

Subjects: Elections, Voting, Elections By Mail, Postposed Elections, Election Results, Election Expenses, Appropriation ($)

Democrat: 100% (19)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: SB-459

Subjects: Office Of Elections Package, Elections, Elections By Mail, Absentee Voting, Registration

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: HB-291

Subjects: Office Of Elections Package, Elections, Elections By Mail, Absentee Voting, Registration

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: SB-175

Subjects: Voting, Elections By Mail, Appropriation ($)

Democrat: 100% (6)

Title: Relating To Elections.

Session: Hawaii 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: HB-131

Subjects: Voting, Elections By Mail, Appropriation ($)

Democrat: 100% (1)

Elections By Mail

HB-1484

State (Hawaii)

HB-1269

State (Hawaii)

HB-1187

State (Hawaii)

SB-1066

State (Hawaii)

SB-428

State (Hawaii)

SB-459

State (Hawaii)

HB-291

State (Hawaii)

SB-175

State (Hawaii)

HB-131

State (Hawaii)