Senate concurrent resolution · 2026
SCR 115
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO REPLACE THE CHIEF ELECTION OFFICER WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE, ELECTED BY VOTERS, TO OVERSEE ELECTIONS.
Progress
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Filed
Mar 16
Referred to committee
Mar 19
Heard in committee
Stopped here
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Referred to JDC. Judiciary
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Offered.
Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
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- Joy San Buenaventura cosponsorD
- Glenn Wakai cosponsorD
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- Judiciary
Senate
Referred Mar 19, 2026 · never reported
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 2143RELATING TO THE CHIEF ELECTION OFFICER. | Karl RhoadsD | Became law | Became law | May 26, 2026Act 025, on 05/22/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125). |
| SB 2466RELATING TO THE CHIEF ELECTIONS OFFICER. | Karl RhoadsD | Became law | Became law | Jun 4, 2026Act 082, on 06/04/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1182). |
| HB 1782RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF MINORS. | Trish La ChicaD | Passed second chamber | Did not pass | Apr 23, 2026Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 810). |
| HB 1716RELATING TO ELECTIONS. | Mahina PoepoeD | Passed second chamber | Did not pass | Apr 20, 2026Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786). |
| SB 1515RELATING TO ELECTIONS. | Ron KouchiD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. |
| HB 1525RELATING TO ELECTIONS. | Ikaika OldsD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Mar 10, 2026Referred to JDC/EIG, WAM. |