Bill Commons

HI SB 2794

died on adjournment

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2794 pass?

No. HI SB 2794 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 (2026-02-04): Re-Referred to JDC/WAM.

What is HI SB 2794 about?

Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to send notices regarding unfiled, substantially defective, and substantially deficient reports by certified mail. Requires the Commission to specify in substantial defect and deficient report notices the nature of any substantial defect or deficiency. Allows recipients of substantial defect and deficient report notices to correct their reports up to 10 business days after the receipt of the notices. Defines the terms "substantially defective" and "substantially deficient".

Who sponsors HI SB 2794?

DECOITE, CHANG, HASHIMOTO and 2 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2794, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to send notices regarding unfiled, substantially defective, and substantially deficient reports by certified mail. Requires the Commission to specify in substantial defect and deficient report notices the nature of any substantial defect or deficiency. Allows recipients of substantial defect and deficient report notices to correct their reports up to 10 business days after the receipt of the notices. Defines the terms "substantially defective" and "substantially deficient".

Introduced
2026-01-23
Latest action
2026-02-04 — Re-Referred to JDC/WAM.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • DECOITEprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • HASHIMOTOprimary
  • LAMOSAOprimary
  • RICHARDSprimary
  • San Buenaventuracosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-04

    Re-Referred to JDC/WAM.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-30

    Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-26

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  4. 2026-01-23

    Introduced.

    introduction

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