SB 2529

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 6, 2026.

Campaign Spending Commission Package; Cash Contribution Limits; Return of Contribution; Escheat.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-2529
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee JDC, WAM
Senate failed 2026-02-06
Elections / Voting
Summary

Amends section 11-364, HRS, to provide that an excess contribution of more than $100 in cash, in the aggregate, from a single person during an election period to a candidate, candidate committee, or noncandidate committee shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund if not returned to the contributor within 30 days.

Sponsor
Ronald D. Kouchi
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-06 Status failed
2026-02-06 Latest Action The committee on JDC deferred the measure.
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