Hawaii 2022 2022 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB145 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2021

                    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   H.B. NO.   145     THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021         STATE OF HAWAII                                A BILL FOR AN ACT     relating to campaign contributions.     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:   

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 145
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021
STATE OF HAWAII

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

145

THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to campaign contributions.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

      SECTION 1.  Section 11-364, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending its title and subsection (a) to read as follows:      "[[]§11-364[]]  Excess contribution; return; escheat.  (a)  Any candidate, candidate committee, or noncandidate committee that receives in the aggregate more than the applicable contribution limit in section 11-357, 11-358, 11-359, [or]    11-360, or 11-362 shall return any excess contribution to the contributor within thirty days of receipt of the excess contribution.  Any excess contribution not returned to the contributor within thirty days shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund."      SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.      SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.      INTRODUCED BY:   _____________________________         By Request    

     SECTION 1.  Section 11-364, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending its title and subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "[[]§11-364[]]  Excess contribution; return; escheat.  (a)  Any candidate, candidate committee, or noncandidate committee that receives in the aggregate more than the applicable contribution limit in section 11-357, 11-358, 11-359, [or]    11-360, or 11-362 shall return any excess contribution to the contributor within thirty days of receipt of the excess contribution.  Any excess contribution not returned to the contributor within thirty days shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
 By Request

INTRODUCED BY:

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By Request

       Report Title: Campaign Spending Commission Package; Contribution Limits; Return of Contribution   Description: Provides that excess contributions by nonresident contributors shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund if not returned to the contributor within 30 days.       The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent. 

 

 

Report Title:

Campaign Spending Commission Package; Contribution Limits; Return of Contribution

 

Description:

Provides that excess contributions by nonresident contributors shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund if not returned to the contributor within 30 days.

 

 

 

The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.