Bill Commons

HI SB 2728

died on adjournment

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2728 pass?

No. HI SB 2728 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-13): The committee on EIG deferred the measure.

What is HI SB 2728 about?

Appropriates funds to: (1) the counties for more voter service centers for in-person voting; (2) the Office of Elections to print and mail the digital voter information guide to all registered voters; and (3) the Office of Elections to support a public outreach and engagement campaign to encourage greater voter participation.

Who sponsors HI SB 2728?

RHOADS, CHANG are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2728, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Appropriates funds to: (1) the counties for more voter service centers for in-person voting; (2) the Office of Elections to print and mail the digital voter information guide to all registered voters; and (3) the Office of Elections to support a public outreach and engagement campaign to encourage greater voter participation.

Introduced
2026-01-23
Latest action
2026-02-13 — The committee on EIG deferred the measure.
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • RHOADSprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • Elefantecosponsor
  • Iharacosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-13

    The committee on EIG deferred the measure.

    deferral

  2. 2026-02-13

    The committee on JDC deferred the measure.

    deferral

  3. 2026-02-09

    The committee(s) on JDC/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  4. 2026-01-30

    Referred to JDC/EIG, WAM.

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-26

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  6. 2026-01-23

    Introduced.

    introduction

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2728&year=2026

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