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Brandon Elefante
HI Senate District 16
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Government Operations & Budget 146Education 72Criminal Justice & Policing 63Transportation & Infrastructure 53Environment & Energy 52Labor & Employment 46Healthcare 43Social Services & Welfare 36Civil Rights & Liberties 33Economy & Taxes 31Housing 26Technology & Privacy 18Agriculture 16Banking & Finance 12Other 12Immigration 5Gun Policy 4Defense & Military 3Elections & Voting 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| HI Senate District 16 current
Hawaii |
Democratic | Nov 8, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,120 recorded)
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HB 1823
RELATING TO THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT.
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Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 27e355c8-4245-4692-9b45-8084a2e73653 | May 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27e355c8-4245-4692-9b45-8084a2e73653 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 742
Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Chairperson of the Mauna Kea Stewardship and…
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Confirmed. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3ca626c7-e58e-4986-9bec-aa6ccc1ccc19 | May 8, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ca626c7-e58e-4986-9bec-aa6ccc1ccc19 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2367
RELATING TO STATE BOATING FACILITIES.
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Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3de0e4b1-3277-48fb-b261-f85974fb0c60 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3de0e4b1-3277-48fb-b261-f85974fb0c60 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2074
RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES.
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Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 311a1710-e878-4d43-85ce-d3eacfbc6663 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/311a1710-e878-4d43-85ce-d3eacfbc6663 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3215
RELATING TO HARBOR SAFETY.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 26e56f1d-76b1-4e01-86af-8fb87a6954c9 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26e56f1d-76b1-4e01-86af-8fb87a6954c9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2645
RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 462a7c25-7d52-4f67-8e6b-ec4b766939f0 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/462a7c25-7d52-4f67-8e6b-ec4b766939f0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1541
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 220ac831-c731-4cdd-8cca-4bcb7a99c1ff | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/220ac831-c731-4cdd-8cca-4bcb7a99c1ff CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2400
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5935950b-5241-4374-9017-97003eeaf5b8 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5935950b-5241-4374-9017-97003eeaf5b8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2338
RELATING TO HOUSING.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 31411d32-9454-4ee5-be2f-af6f45048992 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31411d32-9454-4ee5-be2f-af6f45048992 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2094
RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 66907e88-40ec-4466-a63b-1a25e0300767 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66907e88-40ec-4466-a63b-1a25e0300767 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1890
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a999ec5d-802e-4586-9bf5-fe351da4d589 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a999ec5d-802e-4586-9bf5-fe351da4d589 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2272
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e508943d-ca8a-4c5a-a9f8-3b4750305ea0 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e508943d-ca8a-4c5a-a9f8-3b4750305ea0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2271
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 95dd1a07-8c21-4893-a7c5-fde92d8b4da5 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95dd1a07-8c21-4893-a7c5-fde92d8b4da5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1661
RELATING TO CAFETERIA PLANS.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll de94a543-38f9-4d3e-b014-d2375262c17a | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de94a543-38f9-4d3e-b014-d2375262c17a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1888
RELATING TO THE SAFETY OF EDUCATIONAL WORKERS.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll be71725a-0918-4ef5-99c2-85b27541fa9e | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be71725a-0918-4ef5-99c2-85b27541fa9e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1509
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bbe4419e-faf6-42fc-be31-05f469103466 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bbe4419e-faf6-42fc-be31-05f469103466 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2543
RELATING TO STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1fbee79d-80d3-48d0-9f34-3935bb83215a | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1fbee79d-80d3-48d0-9f34-3935bb83215a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2567
RELATING TO PETITIONS TO TEMPORARILY RESTRAIN AND ENJOIN HARASSMENT OF AN EMPLOYEE.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 34dac2e9-4746-4f46-8286-26eab2451bc1 | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34dac2e9-4746-4f46-8286-26eab2451bc1 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 524
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on WAM is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 49987439-33f4-472a-80f1-f9a49b634d5d | Apr 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49987439-33f4-472a-80f1-f9a49b634d5d CC0-1.0 |
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GM 521
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on WAM is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6afd0f31-a94a-4378-a952-604cfce96c7b | Apr 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6afd0f31-a94a-4378-a952-604cfce96c7b CC0-1.0 |
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GM 523
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on WAM is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f4d3deca-c187-46ef-a811-d8b60c38c725 | Apr 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4d3deca-c187-46ef-a811-d8b60c38c725 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1800
RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET.
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The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 757a8c0a-2021-45a1-aa45-c49a0e3644a4 | Apr 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/757a8c0a-2021-45a1-aa45-c49a0e3644a4 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 520
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on WAM is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 32faa2b9-3b31-40e2-872f-490455d9e926 | Apr 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32faa2b9-3b31-40e2-872f-490455d9e926 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 525
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on WAM is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll abef0a42-7e8f-4579-b0cf-ac81ac96fb14 | Apr 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/abef0a42-7e8f-4579-b0cf-ac81ac96fb14 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 526
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on WAM is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c87cf796-7a64-461d-a0bf-54fff24f9f2a | Apr 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c87cf796-7a64-461d-a0bf-54fff24f9f2a CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (237 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2046
HI · —
RELATING TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.
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SB 2667
HI · —
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
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SB 2446
HI · —
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
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SR 77
HI · —
REQUESTING ALL STATE AGENCIES TO UTILIZE BI-LEVEL LIGHTING SYSTEMS IN ALL STATE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES, THE DESIGN OF WHICH IS FINALIZED ON OR AFTER JANUARY…
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SCR 86
HI · —
REQUESTING ALL STATE AGENCIES TO UTILIZE BI-LEVEL LIGHTING SYSTEMS IN ALL STATE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES, THE DESIGN OF WHICH IS FINALIZED ON OR AFTER JANUARY…
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SB 2140
HI · —
RELATING TO COUNTY LABOR STANDARDS.
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SCR 4
HI · —
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS BOTH THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF PROPOSED MANDATED HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS…
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SB 2851
HI · —
RELATING TO DEAF INDIVIDUALS.
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SB 2203
HI · —
RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.
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SB 2494
HI · —
RELATING TO CORRUPTION.
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