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Introduced
01/20/2023
01/20/2023
In Committee
01/25/2023
01/25/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2024
05/03/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Authorizes the use of ranked-choice voting for all partisan primary elections, special elections, and nonpartisan general elections with more than two candidates held in this State.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the use of ranked-choice voting for all partisan primary elections, special elections, and nonpartisan general elections with more than two candidates held in the State of Hawaii. Ranked-choice voting allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference, and the winner is determined through a series of elimination rounds until one candidate has a majority of votes. The bill outlines the procedures for implementing ranked-choice voting, including ballot design, tabulation, and tie-breaking rules.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. (on 12/11/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=401&year=2024 |
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=401&year=2023 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB401_.HTM |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB401_.HTM |
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