Hawaii SB2454 prohibits lobbyists from making contributions to elected officials during legislative sessions.
Hawaii SB2454 amends the state's statutes to prohibit lobbyists from making contributions to elected officials, candidates, or committees during any legislative session, including extensions and recesses. The bill also extends this prohibition to five days before and after a session. Any contributions made in violation of this provision will escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund. The bill defines "lobbyist" as any person actively registered with a state or county ethics board or commission.
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