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State Government / Hawaii / Legislation / SB 2471

SB 2471Session 2026SenateStatus unavailable

RELATING TO THE POWERS OF ARTIFICIAL PERSONS.

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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)

Latest development · May 14, 2026

Act 011, 05/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 22, 2026
Latest passage
May 8, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

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HousingElections & GovernmentBusiness & Economy

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AGAgricultural Cooperative AssociationsBallot-Issue ActivitiesBusiness EntitiesConsumer Cooperative AssociationsCorporationsDCCAElection ActivitiesLimitationsLimited Liability CompaniesLimited Liability PartnershipsLimited PartnershipsLimited-Equity Housing CooperativesNonprofit CorporationsPenaltiesProfessional CorporationsState-Chartered Credit Unions

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Bill

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Primary sponsorFUKUNAGA
Primary sponsorKEOHOKALOLE
Primary sponsorRHOADS
Primary sponsorSAN BUENAVENTURA

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Act 011, 05/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).

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Source data last updated Jul 15, 2026.