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Brenton Awa
HI Senate District 23
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Topics in their record
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)
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SB 2175
RELATING TO DISPOSABLE ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 51957259-61df-4ecd-9249-2b1601b7cdc6 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51957259-61df-4ecd-9249-2b1601b7cdc6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2128
RELATING TO TRESPASS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33302535-3201-4717-aebf-a3a15712a14b | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33302535-3201-4717-aebf-a3a15712a14b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2425
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ca94bc8-397d-45d3-aacf-ddedfebb3bc5 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ca94bc8-397d-45d3-aacf-ddedfebb3bc5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2298
RELATING TO COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITIES.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 267ecf80-9bac-426f-9e6c-c556b9c143d2 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/267ecf80-9bac-426f-9e6c-c556b9c143d2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2392
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ab87076-5bcd-4123-96b8-5bd7a8d656a4 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ab87076-5bcd-4123-96b8-5bd7a8d656a4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2340
RELATING TO COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f98fc0be-7c95-4d7e-ab8d-4b0516c40b45 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f98fc0be-7c95-4d7e-ab8d-4b0516c40b45 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2372
RELATING TO TREES.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d077cbf4-704f-4a3f-a1e2-36dec88b297f | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d077cbf4-704f-4a3f-a1e2-36dec88b297f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2397
RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARDS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 523e866e-8799-43bc-bf29-1eb5fa56ddb4 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/523e866e-8799-43bc-bf29-1eb5fa56ddb4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2140
RELATING TO COUNTY LABOR STANDARDS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e70db1d-7f13-4b42-aea0-545e943590f6 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e70db1d-7f13-4b42-aea0-545e943590f6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2189
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a82e10f-538d-4d3d-bbc4-4fa9d2c686e0 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a82e10f-538d-4d3d-bbc4-4fa9d2c686e0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2253
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 120ac9b2-25bc-43c2-9a07-e0d197583c2c | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/120ac9b2-25bc-43c2-9a07-e0d197583c2c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2240
RELATING TO LAND USE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 57b5aeab-469a-4027-a4aa-1fc78c4b6b53 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57b5aeab-469a-4027-a4aa-1fc78c4b6b53 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2429
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll f0f1aefc-1271-4858-bfd1-27d38327fdc9 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0f1aefc-1271-4858-bfd1-27d38327fdc9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2408
RELATING TO COMPASSIONATE ACCESS TO MEDICAL CANNABIS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a8dffd62-c026-43b9-b3cd-9e1b9ac5063e | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8dffd62-c026-43b9-b3cd-9e1b9ac5063e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2423
RELATING TO ZONING.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll a85a0e55-8d2a-421a-91bc-fe36b2dd42ed | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a85a0e55-8d2a-421a-91bc-fe36b2dd42ed CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2135
RELATING TO PRIVACY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 69938bbb-77f0-454f-977a-fbc140502692 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69938bbb-77f0-454f-977a-fbc140502692 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2322
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f872d845-7435-47b2-bbd8-aa8eb2c388a5 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f872d845-7435-47b2-bbd8-aa8eb2c388a5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2090
RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e30febd-628c-4fcd-b912-f35ddc297fd2 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e30febd-628c-4fcd-b912-f35ddc297fd2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2314
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d1f78d04-c99c-4570-8040-5ffb7abe8df3 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1f78d04-c99c-4570-8040-5ffb7abe8df3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2192
RELATING TO HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bafb98fe-a60b-416c-9338-c7bcd269ff22 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bafb98fe-a60b-416c-9338-c7bcd269ff22 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2463
RELATING TO THE USE OF INTOXICANTS WHILE OPERATING A VEHICLE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f020265c-c87d-405e-b782-f913047f8f29 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f020265c-c87d-405e-b782-f913047f8f29 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2377
RELATING TO PROPERTY DAMAGE OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6a302c09-b1b2-48a2-b23f-656c9d35e361 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a302c09-b1b2-48a2-b23f-656c9d35e361 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2436
RELATING TO CHARITABLE SOLICITATION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e817329b-30a5-47a4-aa26-840840e487a4 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e817329b-30a5-47a4-aa26-840840e487a4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 608
RELATING TO VETERANS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e6a1aff-a5e9-4dae-b5d3-b385201ea386 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e6a1aff-a5e9-4dae-b5d3-b385201ea386 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2050
RELATING TO CHIROPRACTIC.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3cda1fe7-e049-4c89-ae1d-470cef190f6a | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3cda1fe7-e049-4c89-ae1d-470cef190f6a 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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