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Bills

SB 2239: AUTOMATIC VOTER REGISTRATION; IDENTIFICATION CARD; DRIVER'S LICENSE

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-05-01

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-05-06: Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires a person who applies for an identification card or driver's license to be automatically registered to vote unless the person affirmatively declines, subject to certain conditions.  Requires the name and address of a person who applies for an identification card or driver's license and is registered to vote to be automatically updated on the person's voter registration record unless the person affirmatively declines.  Effective 1/1/2027.  (CD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Floor22SEC
May 6, 2026

Senate Floor

Conference Committee2MIN
Apr 28, 2026

Conference Committee

Conference Committee40SEC
Apr 27, 2026

Conference Committee

Conference Committee37SEC
Apr 24, 2026

Conference Committee

Conference Committee2MIN
Apr 23, 2026

Conference Committee

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs14MIN
Mar 25, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs47SEC
Mar 25, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary18MIN
Feb 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary

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