Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1551: RELATING TO THE CHIEF ELECTIONS OFFICER.

In committee Last action January 26, 2026: Referred to LAB, JHA, referral sheet 1

Plain-language summary

HB 1551 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE CHIEF ELECTIONS OFFICER. Primary sponsor: David Tarnas (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Scot Matayoshi (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Kanani Souza (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Adrian Tam (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 26, 2026): Referred to LAB, JHA, referral sheet 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: David Tarnas (Democratic); Terez Amato (Democratic); Della Belatti (Democratic); Greggor Ilagan (Democratic); and 9 more.