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Brenton Awa
HI Senate District 23
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Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 33Housing 19Economy & Taxes 15Criminal Justice & Policing 8Education 8Elections & Voting 7Environment & Energy 7Healthcare 6Agriculture 5Civil Rights & Liberties 5Social Services & Welfare 5Transportation & Infrastructure 5Defense & Military 4Other 4Labor & Employment 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| HI Senate District 23 current
Hawaii |
Republican | Nov 8, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,238 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 2094
RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf93752c-c8e9-430c-a991-46c9442a2d2b | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf93752c-c8e9-430c-a991-46c9442a2d2b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2090
RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE ORDERS FOR PROTECTION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3dd4fa03-0b8f-426f-9f3c-62e9711d4b40 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dd4fa03-0b8f-426f-9f3c-62e9711d4b40 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2578
RELATING TO DUE PROCESS FOR ESTABLISHING PERSONAL LIABILITY FOR TAX.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0821afea-09f6-4cae-a8fd-59d20db940cf | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0821afea-09f6-4cae-a8fd-59d20db940cf CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1984
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
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The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6facd25b-2710-4a0d-8bff-2b11baad73ba | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6facd25b-2710-4a0d-8bff-2b11baad73ba CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1603
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PARK LEASES.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43116bf2-5183-45b1-85b8-d604f272c8b1 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43116bf2-5183-45b1-85b8-d604f272c8b1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2595
RELATING TO REGIONAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PRODUCTION.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll d6c93ebf-0d6e-4066-9afc-686fbb14a4c3 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6c93ebf-0d6e-4066-9afc-686fbb14a4c3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1707
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 552d41c2-f66b-4b1c-9cf7-7618c3e5da14 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/552d41c2-f66b-4b1c-9cf7-7618c3e5da14 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2594
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e1481b46-60c9-4c77-879a-ba87ec5e3687 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1481b46-60c9-4c77-879a-ba87ec5e3687 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2155
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 04f36d66-270a-40a0-afd7-80be8636e17d | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04f36d66-270a-40a0-afd7-80be8636e17d CC0-1.0 |
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GM 696
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Pesticides, Gubernatorial…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on AEN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 832a2e0e-a897-4bb5-8bd9-b534cdadde37 | Mar 16, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/832a2e0e-a897-4bb5-8bd9-b534cdadde37 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 510
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Molokaʻi Irrigation System Water Users…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on AEN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e4641e7-f19c-4d97-93fa-d57c901bb3e0 | Mar 16, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e4641e7-f19c-4d97-93fa-d57c901bb3e0 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 614
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Advisory Council, Gubernatorial…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on AEN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll f4593761-39a2-4d3c-a2b2-1e66cecdee0d | Mar 16, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4593761-39a2-4d3c-a2b2-1e66cecdee0d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3152
RELATING TO COMMERCIAL PORT ADMINISTRATION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e4beaac-6b81-4c30-93ed-43be33a43768 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e4beaac-6b81-4c30-93ed-43be33a43768 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2471
RELATING TO THE POWERS OF ARTIFICIAL PERSONS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 114f68eb-6cc6-4086-8c5c-d4124ad18f30 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/114f68eb-6cc6-4086-8c5c-d4124ad18f30 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3249
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT PROTESTS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 85ea9b1a-6e03-40dc-9531-3521d202491c | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85ea9b1a-6e03-40dc-9531-3521d202491c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3067
RELATING TO RECORDS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f8868fc-b383-4d4c-aa63-85e67aa380b0 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f8868fc-b383-4d4c-aa63-85e67aa380b0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3134
RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SYSTEMS OF CARE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d6a53e7e-1315-4ed8-8c3a-0111e1d5a8b8 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6a53e7e-1315-4ed8-8c3a-0111e1d5a8b8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3251
RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0455618c-5e10-4e57-804e-302978ed97d6 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0455618c-5e10-4e57-804e-302978ed97d6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3077
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b36f8d7d-3190-405e-9ccf-54c9f0482ab7 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b36f8d7d-3190-405e-9ccf-54c9f0482ab7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3154
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16ed8172-d951-4afa-be58-b7970a4b7149 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16ed8172-d951-4afa-be58-b7970a4b7149 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3131
RELATING TO PERSONNEL.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 597379fc-ee3a-47fa-a279-9faa5415e3ca | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/597379fc-ee3a-47fa-a279-9faa5415e3ca CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3262
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 28a231ec-9571-4ab8-b5e8-33223c1ded0c | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28a231ec-9571-4ab8-b5e8-33223c1ded0c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3144
RELATING TO THE HAWAII OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LAW.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 71075e36-89e8-44eb-8ce6-d382be5a22a8 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71075e36-89e8-44eb-8ce6-d382be5a22a8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2151
RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7049d7ae-ead7-43f5-94a6-2500b4c1e621 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7049d7ae-ead7-43f5-94a6-2500b4c1e621 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3142
RELATING TO DANGEROUS INTOXICATION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 15707ef6-b37e-403c-a1fe-5e7eabd961d0 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15707ef6-b37e-403c-a1fe-5e7eabd961d0 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (59 as lead sponsor)
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SR 141
HI · —
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO OBTAIN A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE EXEMPTION FROM THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR REGISTERED MEDICAL CANNABIS PATIENTS AND…
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SB 1239
HI · —
RELATING TO WATER CONSERVATION.
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SCR 13
HI · —
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
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SB 1238
HI · —
PROPOSING TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO MAKE INCUMBENT LEGISLATORS TEMPORARILY INELIGIBLE FOR SERVICE BASED ON THE SIZE OF THE NATIVE…
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SB 242
HI · —
RELATING TO FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF AGRICULTURAL LAND.
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SCR 16
HI · —
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE MONEYS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS PURSUANT TO ACT 279, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2022.
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SB 2820
HI · —
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE XVI, SECTION 3.5, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH SALARY INCREASE LIMITS FOR JUSTICES AND JUDGES OF…
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SR 13
HI · —
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS’ PAPER LEASE SYSTEM.
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SCR 15
HI · —
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS’ PAPER LEASE SYSTEM.
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SR 14
HI · —
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE MONEYS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS PURSUANT TO ACT 279, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2022.
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