Elections By Mail
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [HB-767]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Extends from 5 business days to 13 calendar days the time period for ballot curing after the date of election.
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti
Introduced And Pass First Reading. on 01/21/2025
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Gettr Hawaii 2019 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [HB-1484]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Referred To Jud, Fin, Referral Sheet 6 on 01/28/2019
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [HB-1484]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [HB-1269]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
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
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Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Referred To Jud, Fin, Referral Sheet 6 on 01/30/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [HB-1187]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
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
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Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Souki
Referred To Jud, Fin, Referral Sheet 6 on 01/30/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [SB-1066]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
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
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Sponsored by: Sen. Laura Thielen
The Committee On Wam Deferred The Measure. on 02/22/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [SB-428]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
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
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Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Kim
The Committee On Jdl Deferred The Measure. on 02/03/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [SB-459]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Re-referred To Jdl, Wam. on 01/25/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [HB-291]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Souki
Pass First Reading on 01/23/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [SB-175]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Budget and Spending ]
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Kim
Introduced. on 01/20/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [HB-131]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
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.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Referred To Jud, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/23/2017