Hawaii Senate Bill 2143
Session 2026
Relating To The Chief Election Officer.
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 10, 2026
First Action
Jan 14, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 17, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2143
State
Hawaii
Session
2026
Motion Text
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
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Roll call vote details are unavailable for Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
Senate Roll Call Votes
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Recorded roll call vote details are unavailable for Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
Summary
Establishes an order of succession for an Interim Chief Election Officer in the event of a vacancy in the position of Chief Election Officer until the Elections Commission appoints a new Chief Election Officer. (SD1)
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03/17/2026
House
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; 3 Noes: Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; and Excused: none.
03/12/2026
House
Pass First Reading
03/12/2026
House
Referred to JHA, referral sheet 17
03/12/2026
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-17-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
03/10/2026
Senate
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
03/10/2026
House
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 178) in amended form (SD 1).
03/05/2026
Senate
Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2806) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
03/05/2026
Senate
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
03/05/2026
Senate
48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.
02/18/2026
Senate
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.
02/11/2026
Senate
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-18-26 9:05AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
02/04/2026
Senate
Re-Referred to JDC.
01/22/2026
Senate
Referred to GVO, JDC.
01/21/2026
Senate
Introduced and passed First Reading.
01/14/2026
Senate
Pending Introduction.
Sources
HI Legislature
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Record Created
Jan 21, 2026 9:11:33 AM
Record Updated
Mar 18, 2026 10:54:43 AM