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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 3001
RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d5d66d29-8791-4cd1-bac6-f87a7e997b02 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d5d66d29-8791-4cd1-bac6-f87a7e997b02 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2471
RELATING TO THE POWERS OF ARTIFICIAL PERSONS.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f31dd2b-d267-4972-87bd-a2705b475e39 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f31dd2b-d267-4972-87bd-a2705b475e39 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2983
RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCES.
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The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0b698509-f7a1-428e-a035-5ac012fca259 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b698509-f7a1-428e-a035-5ac012fca259 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2543
RELATING TO STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
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The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d6dcfbd-6c96-4111-af2b-257b599af810 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d6dcfbd-6c96-4111-af2b-257b599af810 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2970
RELATING TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT.
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The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2071ccd9-32e5-4414-a4de-1334e2a85967 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2071ccd9-32e5-4414-a4de-1334e2a85967 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2732
RELATING TO PRETRIAL RELEASE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e7740d1-0172-48b1-820f-149f2931380b | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e7740d1-0172-48b1-820f-149f2931380b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2871
RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d37486a0-0be8-4dca-9901-ac3c04018af3 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d37486a0-0be8-4dca-9901-ac3c04018af3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3300
RELATING TO PROCEDURES FOR TAX APPEALS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 099d35c8-f0e9-400d-a90e-c03a6d379049 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/099d35c8-f0e9-400d-a90e-c03a6d379049 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2662
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY.
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The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 95322473-b940-4e32-a1f2-00a168c4f8e6 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95322473-b940-4e32-a1f2-00a168c4f8e6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2930
RELATING TO THE STATE RISK MANAGEMENT REVOLVING FUND.
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The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 660c08e6-3779-4b90-917e-9a55b4397570 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/660c08e6-3779-4b90-917e-9a55b4397570 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3301
RELATING TO THE PROCEDURE FOR PAYMENT UNDER PROTEST LAWSUITS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ac1bb516-17ae-4cbe-a08f-69b5c375975c | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac1bb516-17ae-4cbe-a08f-69b5c375975c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2495
RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16ce0836-b01f-45fc-90c4-ecd98515cce3 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16ce0836-b01f-45fc-90c4-ecd98515cce3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2919
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c337a82-7bbf-4948-a4d9-87aeb8164ce5 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c337a82-7bbf-4948-a4d9-87aeb8164ce5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2352
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 5f57fe1b-45ce-4cab-9a0a-5a87e1cada12 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f57fe1b-45ce-4cab-9a0a-5a87e1cada12 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2248
RELATING TO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f74280e4-e6da-4033-94df-529bf8739152 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f74280e4-e6da-4033-94df-529bf8739152 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2530
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 70c2caa4-b43d-416d-9ff1-126a4ba17e07 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70c2caa4-b43d-416d-9ff1-126a4ba17e07 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2045
RELATING TO COMBAT SPORTS.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll e393e08a-2572-49bc-8101-f6e0e64ad7e8 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e393e08a-2572-49bc-8101-f6e0e64ad7e8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2829
RELATING TO THE POWERS OF ARTIFICIAL PERSONS.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 26a212e2-398d-4578-9344-f3ca2a9b53da | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26a212e2-398d-4578-9344-f3ca2a9b53da CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2928
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
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The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b90bd662-9c2f-4cd4-a3a4-d37ed2a3f5a4 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b90bd662-9c2f-4cd4-a3a4-d37ed2a3f5a4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2435
RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE.
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The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll fa99a415-285e-47e9-b66c-faefd8130490 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa99a415-285e-47e9-b66c-faefd8130490 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2911
RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll db288fe4-4345-4bea-ba57-47522e1b7565 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db288fe4-4345-4bea-ba57-47522e1b7565 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3326
RELATING TO ENERGY.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 281ede11-69c2-48c5-8b41-93b61d4a337c | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/281ede11-69c2-48c5-8b41-93b61d4a337c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3076
RELATING TO TOBACCO ENFORCEMENT.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ab14cb4-3d81-4beb-baa4-2b3eaa158a28 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ab14cb4-3d81-4beb-baa4-2b3eaa158a28 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2347
RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a20d3a9c-40b8-499f-aeed-c47da99d6a79 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a20d3a9c-40b8-499f-aeed-c47da99d6a79 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2033
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 49bbafc3-8c28-44d9-8f90-7aa4360e47a0 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49bbafc3-8c28-44d9-8f90-7aa4360e47a0 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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