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Introduced
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
In Committee
01/30/2026
01/30/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Provides that any corporation operating under state law shall hold all the corporate powers it previously held; provided that nothing in state law shall be construed to grant or recognize any corporate power to engage in election activity.
AI Summary
This bill, relating to elections, amends Hawaii state law to clarify that while corporations will retain all their existing corporate powers, no state law will be interpreted to grant or recognize any power for a corporation to engage in "election activity," which is defined as any action taken to promote or oppose a political candidate or a position on a ballot question.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to CPN, JDC. (on 01/30/2026)
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=2825&year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2825_.HTM |
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