STAND. COM. REP. NO.
Honolulu, Hawaii
APR 04 , 2023
RE: H.R. No. 94
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirty—Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2023
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs, to which was
referred H.R. No. 94 entitled:
“HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS TO
PREPARE AND SUBMIT A PROPOSAL TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE COST
AND PERSONNEL REQUIRED TO PREPARE AND DISTRIBUTE A VOTER
INFORMATION GUIDE,”
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to request the Office of
Elections to prepare and submit a proposal to the Legislature on
the cost and personnel required to prepare and distribute a voter
information guide.
Your Committee received testimony in opposition from one
individual.
Your Committee finds that one of the recommendations made by
the Commission to Improve Standards of Conduct was to require the
Office of Elections to prepare a voter information guide that
includes candidate statements and statements on ballot questions
and concurs with their recommendation.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs that is attached to this
report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R.
No. 94 and recommends its adoption.
HR94 HSCR JHA
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Respectfully submitted on
behalf of the members of the
Committee on Judiciary &
Hawaiian Affairs,
DAVI A. ARNAS, Chair
HR94 HSCR JHA
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Record of Votes of the Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
BilllResolution No.: Committee Referral: Date:
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0 The committee is reconsidering its previous decision on the measure.
The recommendation is to: Pass, unamended (as is) 0 Pass, with amendments (HD) 0 Hold
El Pass short form bill with HD to recommit for future public hearing (recommit)
JHA Members Ayes Ayes (WR) Nays Excused
1. TARNAS, David A. (C)
2. TAKAYAMA, Gregg (VC)
3. GANADEN, Sonny V
4. HOLT, Daniel V
5.HASHIMOTO, Troy N.
6. ICHIYAMA, Linda V
7. ILAGAN, Greggor V
8. KONG, Sam Satoru “-F
9. MIZUNO, John M. V
10. SOUZA, Kanani
TOTAL (10) 3
The recommendation is: Adopted ~ Not Adopted
If joint referral, did not support recommendation.
committee acronym(s)
Vice Chair’s or designee’s signature:
Distribution: Original (White) — Committee Duplicate (Yellow) — Chief Clerks Office Duplicate (Pink) — FUVISO