Hawaii - Session 2026
Title: Constitutional Amendment; General Elections; Amendment Process; Tallying; Votes
Proposes to amend article XVII, section 3, of the Hawaii State Constitution regarding the standard for ratification of a constitutional amendment proposed by the Legislature, to provide that proposed amendments shall be effective only if approved at a general election by a majority of all the votes tallied upon the question. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-25 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-25 | Latest Action | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Muraoka, Reyes Oda, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (5) and Representative(s) Matsumoto, Perruso excused (2). |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1520 HD1 SD1 | CSC; Campaign Finance; Criminal Prosecution; Period of Limitations | in_committee |
| HB 2361 HD1 SD1 | DLNR; Kaneohe Bay Regional Council; Administrative Support; Chairperson; Meeting Frequency | in_committee |
| HB 369 SD1 | Campaign Spending Commission Package; Cash Contribution Limits; Return of Contribution; Escheat | in_committee |
| HB 371 HD1 SD1 | CSC; State or County Contractors; State or County Grantees; Officers; Immediate Family Members; Prohibited Contributions | in_committee |
| HB 850 HD1 SD1 | Condominium Associations; Electronic Meetings; Electronic Voting; Mail Voting; Cumulative Voting | in_committee |
| SB 1032 SD2 HD1 | CSC; Campaign Finance; Foreign Entities; Foreign-influenced Business Entities | in_committee |
| SB 2239 SD1 HD1 | Automatic Voter Registration; Identification Card; Driver's License | in_committee |
| SB 2397 SD1 | Neighborhood Boards; Vacancies; Quorum Requirements | in_committee |