§11-217 - Hawaii election campaign fund; creation. - Hawaii Statutes

     §11-217  Hawaii election campaign fund; creation.  The Hawaii election campaign fund is created as a trust fund within the state treasury.  The fund shall consist of all moneys collected from persons who have designated a portion of their income tax liability to the fund as provided in section 235-102.5, any general fund revenues appropriated, as well as all other moneys collected pursuant to this subpart.  Payment to each candidate from the fund shall be by the comptroller in the manner prescribed in section 11-222.  Moneys from this fund may also be used for the operating expenses of the commission, including staff salaries and fringe benefits. [L 1979, c 224, pt of §2; am L 1980, c 232, §1; am L Sp 1995, c 10, §2(20); am L 1997, c 375, §15; am L 1998, c 50, §1]