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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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 2300
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROCUREMENT.
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Reconsider: The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea36c2ce-8487-4c26-8308-4af7c27f5c67 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea36c2ce-8487-4c26-8308-4af7c27f5c67 CC0-1.0 |
| The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 00e5459f-023e-4b33-a8fa-c62c82bd0e2e | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00e5459f-023e-4b33-a8fa-c62c82bd0e2e CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 2250
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50db7752-7914-414b-af02-89921b00ba17 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50db7752-7914-414b-af02-89921b00ba17 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2329
RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e7e6937-ea1e-49d1-b93c-6d761da8aad0 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e7e6937-ea1e-49d1-b93c-6d761da8aad0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2207
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 60c113fd-a5f5-4926-99f2-7e3039cf264a | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/60c113fd-a5f5-4926-99f2-7e3039cf264a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2094
RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f730359e-daec-4cfd-9ec2-7fa7b539f4b8 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f730359e-daec-4cfd-9ec2-7fa7b539f4b8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1804
RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE FINANCING.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea15c65c-da0d-4be9-a96d-03dbd8cad4a8 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea15c65c-da0d-4be9-a96d-03dbd8cad4a8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2296
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 796d54a5-fa41-46a9-ac64-90495b6ee5d5 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/796d54a5-fa41-46a9-ac64-90495b6ee5d5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2272
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a200d7a0-9e44-4571-aadf-b5d965306468 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a200d7a0-9e44-4571-aadf-b5d965306468 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2165
RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c7fe9857-38f5-4549-962f-2d6509ad6929 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7fe9857-38f5-4549-962f-2d6509ad6929 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1519
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 080b0b6a-a15e-41d7-af05-733df5afab32 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/080b0b6a-a15e-41d7-af05-733df5afab32 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2208
RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll aaa316fc-dde3-4bbd-ad7d-56191914d58c | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aaa316fc-dde3-4bbd-ad7d-56191914d58c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1166
RELATING TO AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS PROGRAM.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fc2d0e71-8907-475e-bc80-e893f31f2f8b | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc2d0e71-8907-475e-bc80-e893f31f2f8b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2271
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll aed6a8b5-6df5-4aea-a3c6-31d88e199239 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aed6a8b5-6df5-4aea-a3c6-31d88e199239 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1661
RELATING TO CAFETERIA PLANS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c30aca73-2bde-4b9a-98f6-c01b8934b806 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c30aca73-2bde-4b9a-98f6-c01b8934b806 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2443
RELATING TO DISASTER SERVICES.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc4d3f67-da8d-4b3b-a3ed-ee7c783eb3a9 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc4d3f67-da8d-4b3b-a3ed-ee7c783eb3a9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2468
RELATING TO INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc6f0e33-92e0-49e9-ae83-c2e1dd77b6b1 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc6f0e33-92e0-49e9-ae83-c2e1dd77b6b1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2276
RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND INVESTMENT OFFICE STAFF SALARIES.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 990bb65a-5ffe-47f0-9f56-1a62da1ad787 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/990bb65a-5ffe-47f0-9f56-1a62da1ad787 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2452
RELATING TO STATE BONDS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 686af870-a18e-42a9-b3a5-0165445118a2 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/686af870-a18e-42a9-b3a5-0165445118a2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1688
RELATING TO A GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTION FOR AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c63bc96d-e63d-49a4-9ae5-d2cc18f80f2c | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c63bc96d-e63d-49a4-9ae5-d2cc18f80f2c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2474
RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52f97b5f-7f4a-4fa7-8f7c-62b591986ff0 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52f97b5f-7f4a-4fa7-8f7c-62b591986ff0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2315
RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ac76cf7-42c1-4a73-9dc3-c29508058aa6 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ac76cf7-42c1-4a73-9dc3-c29508058aa6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1952
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ef6939ff-7828-4aee-b37f-249a257f3e71 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef6939ff-7828-4aee-b37f-249a257f3e71 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2546
RELATING TO TAX CREDIT FOR RESEARCH ACTIVITIES.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 649383f5-afc6-40ea-83d7-1c75cedcc4d1 | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/649383f5-afc6-40ea-83d7-1c75cedcc4d1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2050
RELATING TO PARTIAL PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d6bd611b-04ad-4ed3-9dec-eea6605e0d8a | Apr 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6bd611b-04ad-4ed3-9dec-eea6605e0d8a 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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