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Relating to the Powers of Artificial Persons.

It became law on May 14.

HI SB 2471 · Senate Bill · 2026

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Became law
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May 14

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 14

What it does

Reaffirms that artificial persons created under state law possess only those powers that are necessary or convenient to carry out lawful purposes, and that those powers do not include the power to spend money or contribute anything of value to influence elections or ballot measures. Authorizes the Attorney General and the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to impose certain penalties for violations. Effective 7/1/2027. (CD2)

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Law in Hawaii. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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