Clarifies that in planned community association and condominium association elections conducted by cumulative voting, cumulative voting rights apply to all candidates, including write-ins, and that individual votes are used when allocating votes. (CD1)
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History
2026
May 26Act 037, 05/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1137).Latest
May 26Act 037, on 05/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1137).Became Law
May 8Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).Minor
May 7Transmitted to Governor.
May 6Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).Major
Vote recorded Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1. Result: pass.Lower
May 5Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 814).Minor
May 1Deferred one day 05-06-26.Minor
Vote recorded Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Result: pass.Upper
May 1Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga).Major
Apr 29Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 15-26) as amended in (CD 1).
Apr 29Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 15-26).
Apr 2948 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26
Apr 27The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Ichiyama, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
Vote recorded The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 27The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.Minor
Apr 24Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-27-26 3:15PM in conference room 224.
Apr 23Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 725).Minor
Apr 20Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).Minor
Apr 16Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 599).Minor
Apr 14House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).Minor
Apr 10Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Passed Senate
Vote recorded Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Result: pass.Upper
Apr 10Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 525) in amended form (SD 1).
Apr 8Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3506) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
Apr 8Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).Minor
Apr 848 Hrs. Notice 04-10-26.
Mar 24The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
Vote recorded The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 20The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-26 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
Mar 12Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 260).Minor
Mar 12Passed First Reading.Minor
Mar 12Referred to CPN.Minor
Mar 10Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.Passed House
Vote recorded Passed Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 5Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 898-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
Vote recorded Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 5Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1).
Feb 24The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and Excused: none.Minor
Vote recorded The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 20Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.