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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)
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SB 2380
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH A CONTINUOUS LEGISLATIVE SESSION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll f12e1a13-8fab-4a90-acf0-ced216f0c3b5 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f12e1a13-8fab-4a90-acf0-ced216f0c3b5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2438
RELATING TO CIVIL INTERFERENCE WITH CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY RIGHTS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 81e6647f-6c2b-4d2e-ae98-e9ca5da8311c | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81e6647f-6c2b-4d2e-ae98-e9ca5da8311c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2354
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll f17d69c4-bbef-4f40-a8fc-5b03bc129f6d | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f17d69c4-bbef-4f40-a8fc-5b03bc129f6d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2149
RELATING TO FAMILY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1e1b4f08-b793-48d1-9ad7-35d554ff736e | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e1b4f08-b793-48d1-9ad7-35d554ff736e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2178
RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5c1f63bc-8581-4ec1-aead-15fadaabe7be | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c1f63bc-8581-4ec1-aead-15fadaabe7be CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2146
RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll bb2207ff-d8dd-4e9a-b908-2e472e37ebbb | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb2207ff-d8dd-4e9a-b908-2e472e37ebbb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2806
RELATING TO REAL ESTATE.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50ba4ca6-a31b-40cc-add7-9af3a7a2c951 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50ba4ca6-a31b-40cc-add7-9af3a7a2c951 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2251
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE VICTIM WITNESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 83f600c3-3cda-427c-ba81-1e510567e295 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83f600c3-3cda-427c-ba81-1e510567e295 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2191
RELATING TO LIMITED-PROFIT HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3686fde5-b9e3-4521-951c-c768d36dbf2e | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3686fde5-b9e3-4521-951c-c768d36dbf2e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2311
RELATING TO CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ae64aa3a-854b-42c6-9d44-81e91c81e72e | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae64aa3a-854b-42c6-9d44-81e91c81e72e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2071
RELATING TO HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 93ce74d4-83ec-46d2-afe8-71dc18f0349a | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93ce74d4-83ec-46d2-afe8-71dc18f0349a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2210
RELATING TO HOUSING DISCRIMINATION.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c42631d5-7a31-41c9-9637-7740c4a37fa6 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c42631d5-7a31-41c9-9637-7740c4a37fa6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2262
RELATING TO POLLUTION.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7fed0e34-6933-4cf8-b4a3-f8fafe723f5e | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fed0e34-6933-4cf8-b4a3-f8fafe723f5e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2155
RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 34b1ed59-1bf0-4ba8-95b4-c233ca67e1d4 | Feb 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34b1ed59-1bf0-4ba8-95b4-c233ca67e1d4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2055
RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 928d9862-60af-4cb6-a4ab-3e1edf3c5fd8 | Jan 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/928d9862-60af-4cb6-a4ab-3e1edf3c5fd8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2152
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO INCREASE THE…
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d045b7ae-7583-45e9-ad83-f0d97c2ba4e4 | Jan 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d045b7ae-7583-45e9-ad83-f0d97c2ba4e4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2044
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 2534ceb3-4ebb-4e3f-87e6-1bb65490a6fc | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2534ceb3-4ebb-4e3f-87e6-1bb65490a6fc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2004
RELATING TO OUTDOOR ADVERTISING.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc65c1b3-fc24-4030-b02e-4b92dada9648 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc65c1b3-fc24-4030-b02e-4b92dada9648 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2042
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 bf1b99fa-f5e9-4512-97b2-9a301592cef5 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf1b99fa-f5e9-4512-97b2-9a301592cef5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2043
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 54845538-b3b6-4881-b982-5804841e2721 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/54845538-b3b6-4881-b982-5804841e2721 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2127
RELATING TO WATER POLLUTION.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cfe4340-300b-45ff-ad07-f7d07fefd0dc | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cfe4340-300b-45ff-ad07-f7d07fefd0dc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2097
RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4ac47bba-7546-4279-b457-6f51a1ae0df7 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ac47bba-7546-4279-b457-6f51a1ae0df7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2046
RELATING TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 26539cda-88f3-4e08-9648-c7fbceddce80 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26539cda-88f3-4e08-9648-c7fbceddce80 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2098
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a382d9f3-ea8b-453f-bd28-ddc0c625a40e | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a382d9f3-ea8b-453f-bd28-ddc0c625a40e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2093
RELATING TO THE FUEL TANK ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc3b2f2b-78b4-476a-9f90-9d95b6adbcf0 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc3b2f2b-78b4-476a-9f90-9d95b6adbcf0 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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