Informing the Legislature that on May 29, 2026, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2239 SD1 HD1 CD1 (ACT 067).

Summary

The bill amends Hawaii law so that any person applying for a new, renewed, or duplicate driver’s license or state identification card is automatically added to the voter rolls, or has their name and address updated, unless they explicitly decline. The process is tied to the existing application and requires proof of U.S. citizenship before the information is transmitted to county clerks and the online voter registration system. It takes effect on January 1, 2027.

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