Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 371: RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 371 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS. Primary sponsor: Nadine Nakamura (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits state or county grantees and officers and immediate family members of state or county contractors or grantees from contributing to candidate or noncandidate committees, candidates, or any person for any political purpose for the duration of the contract. Requires any unlawful contribution to be returned to the contributor or it will escheat to the Hawaii Election Campaign Fund. Requires disclosures of the names of any officers and immediate adult family members of a state or county contractor or grantee for contracts exceeding a certain amount. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadine Nakamura | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
- House Conferee(s) discharged.
- Senate Conferee(s) discharged.
- Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).
- Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 5:30PM in Conference Room 325.
- Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 2:15PM in conference room 325.
- Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800).
- Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 2:15PM in conference room 325.
- Re-referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 35
- House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Poepoe, Garcia.
- Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-23-25 2:10PM in conference room 325.
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