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HB 1716STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Establishes a process by which any political party continuously listed on the general election ballot for two consecutive general election cycles shall be deemed continuously qualified for ballot placement. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1)

Voted 4/20/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

32 yea·0 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/20/2026Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).
  2. 4/20/2026House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas Chair; Poepoe, Ratcliffe, Shimizu.
  3. 4/17/2026Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).
  4. 4/16/2026House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  5. 4/14/2026Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 611) in amended form (SD 1).
  6. 4/14/2026Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
  7. 4/10/202648 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.
  8. 4/10/2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
  9. 4/10/2026Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3729) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  10. 3/17/2026The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.