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Brenton Awa
HI Senate District 23
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Topics in their record
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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 847
RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGISTS.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ba9ab83-c2f7-4e2b-babb-a23d7f405620 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ba9ab83-c2f7-4e2b-babb-a23d7f405620 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3255
RELATING TO CURRENCY.
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Reconsider: The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2088e1ab-d78d-4d1e-b808-3d7d2baf6dba | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2088e1ab-d78d-4d1e-b808-3d7d2baf6dba CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3016
RELATING TO PRIVACY.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e941a457-3964-48fd-b63d-804f1bcda5bf | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e941a457-3964-48fd-b63d-804f1bcda5bf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2876
RELATING TO NATURAL HAIR BRAIDING.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 401f3221-d80c-4886-8767-467d0373fb23 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/401f3221-d80c-4886-8767-467d0373fb23 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2964
RELATING TO PROPERTY INSURANCE.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 135e4c05-471b-47e4-8832-1f263cd77122 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/135e4c05-471b-47e4-8832-1f263cd77122 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2960
RELATING TO PROPERTY INSURANCE.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b4c2cecc-03df-4064-913d-87da88ad5d09 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4c2cecc-03df-4064-913d-87da88ad5d09 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2400
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c7c17cc-bdd0-4133-9a50-c6428676b1b0 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c7c17cc-bdd0-4133-9a50-c6428676b1b0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2623
RELATING TO LICENSING.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS and be recommitted. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 53f616d8-ef4d-436d-8bdf-d811fa76e0ae | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53f616d8-ef4d-436d-8bdf-d811fa76e0ae CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3248
RELATING TO LABELING REQUIREMENTS.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f526b57-f997-4c66-9b05-f35618c9a58a | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f526b57-f997-4c66-9b05-f35618c9a58a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3072
RELATING TO THEFT.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 019758cf-e870-4722-a973-81d9c19522b6 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/019758cf-e870-4722-a973-81d9c19522b6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3102
RELATING TO PORT PILOTAGE.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ef59cf0-224b-498b-a3a0-88ea742a510c | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ef59cf0-224b-498b-a3a0-88ea742a510c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2830
RELATING TO MISCONDUCT BY A PUBLIC SERVANT.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 263829f3-c4cc-4429-ad56-d09cace2f2d2 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/263829f3-c4cc-4429-ad56-d09cace2f2d2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2731
RELATING TO SENTENCING.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9ca1f53b-1e01-45dd-9f31-6d5f21a393ca | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ca1f53b-1e01-45dd-9f31-6d5f21a393ca CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2952
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 518a07c1-760b-41d8-9588-cca510887e70 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/518a07c1-760b-41d8-9588-cca510887e70 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1163
RELATING TO PRIVACY.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 82e3ffa9-5a18-4861-8bed-671e3159f9c3 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/82e3ffa9-5a18-4861-8bed-671e3159f9c3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2950
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 769b040c-d741-4825-b2f2-4ffed671c14e | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/769b040c-d741-4825-b2f2-4ffed671c14e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3073
RELATING TO THE RETENTION OF BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ba1f9242-ead1-4059-9ff5-00a223ac8f38 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba1f9242-ead1-4059-9ff5-00a223ac8f38 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2516
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 abe1a18e-499b-4517-a319-56812e5addc5 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/abe1a18e-499b-4517-a319-56812e5addc5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2004
RELATING TO OUTDOOR ADVERTISING.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 837e433e-c945-4163-a457-560d24983e72 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/837e433e-c945-4163-a457-560d24983e72 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2494
RELATING TO CORRUPTION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dea43e68-b369-40c9-ac7e-01d32cda0215 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dea43e68-b369-40c9-ac7e-01d32cda0215 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2517
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 7f2f02db-5b71-409f-8e82-4d7355c5f226 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f2f02db-5b71-409f-8e82-4d7355c5f226 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2520
RELATING TO HABITUAL VIOLENT CRIME.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 21839841-8dee-45d9-a56c-cf08b6fe45ff | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21839841-8dee-45d9-a56c-cf08b6fe45ff CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3071
RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH AND MORALS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a27caf9e-13ab-476a-af34-452564c4f2ee | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a27caf9e-13ab-476a-af34-452564c4f2ee CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2737
RELATING TO BRIBERY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37c601ff-de67-4a85-b415-d2a618d856d0 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37c601ff-de67-4a85-b415-d2a618d856d0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2249
RELATING TO BRIBERY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 55d7cd43-a311-4fcd-a2b3-29c85eb779bf | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55d7cd43-a311-4fcd-a2b3-29c85eb779bf 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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