Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 51: RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCING FOR CANDIDATES TO ELECTED OFFICE.

Passed one chamber Last action March 12, 2025: The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Plain-language summary

SB 51 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCING FOR CANDIDATES TO ELECTED OFFICE. Primary sponsor: Karl Rhoads (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic), Carol Fukunaga (Democratic), Angus McKelvey (Democratic), Joy San Buenaventura (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2025): The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Karl Rhoads (Democratic); Stanley Chang (Democratic); Carol Fukunaga (Democratic); Angus McKelvey (Democratic); and 1 more. 3 co-sponsors.