HI HB 473
died on adjournmentRELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did HI HB 473 pass?
No. HI HB 473 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 (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
What is HI HB 473 about?
Establishes a process, beginning on January 1, 2026, for automatically preregistering or registering public, charter, and private school-enrolled students who are at least 16 years old to vote.
Who sponsors HI HB 473?
LEE, M., AMATO and 21 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 473.
Description
Establishes a process, beginning on January 1, 2026, for automatically preregistering or registering public, charter, and private school-enrolled students who are at least 16 years old to vote.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-21
- Latest action
- 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- LEEprimary
- M.primary
- AMATOprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- HASHEMprimary
- HOLTprimary
- HUSSEYprimary
- IWAMOTOprimary
- KAHALOAprimary
- KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
- KILAprimary
- KUSCHprimary
- LA CHICAprimary
- MARTENprimary
- MIYAKEprimary
- OLDSprimary
- PIERICKprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- SAYAMAprimary
- TAKAYAMAprimary
- TAKENOUCHIprimary
- TAMprimary
- TARNASprimary
- TODDprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-21
Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
referral-committee
2025-01-21
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-17
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB473Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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