J
Jeanné Kapela
HI House District 5
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Government Operations & Budget 206Education 92Environment & Energy 80Economy & Taxes 72Healthcare 67Social Services & Welfare 64Housing 51Civil Rights & Liberties 40Agriculture 38Criminal Justice & Policing 38Labor & Employment 38Transportation & Infrastructure 34Other 29Technology & Privacy 18Banking & Finance 9Elections & Voting 9Defense & Military 5Abortion & Reproductive Rights 4Foreign Policy & Trade 3Immigration 3Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| HI House District 5 current
Hawaii |
Democratic | Nov 3, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (518 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 2172
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT OF RETIRANTS.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll db800e68-2118-4246-8202-b650d7b60df0 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db800e68-2118-4246-8202-b650d7b60df0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1515
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a39f149a-7479-4604-8159-8c7cc799dbd8 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a39f149a-7479-4604-8159-8c7cc799dbd8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2564
RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 38377e30-1090-4163-8aee-efb80e280104 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38377e30-1090-4163-8aee-efb80e280104 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1751
RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD STATE TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
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The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4988c141-1b9f-4250-9a85-64c23ad009f2 | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4988c141-1b9f-4250-9a85-64c23ad009f2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2383
RELATING TO THE WORKFORCE PELL GRANT PROGRAM.
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The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ca648faf-1c9c-4001-bfa4-b8effca88a53 | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca648faf-1c9c-4001-bfa4-b8effca88a53 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1703
RELATING TO LAND USE.
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The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll bdeba1a3-0eaa-4237-8157-2e5359201fe2 | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bdeba1a3-0eaa-4237-8157-2e5359201fe2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1676
RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 17cac77b-cbe8-47d5-af58-0ef34f76a06a | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17cac77b-cbe8-47d5-af58-0ef34f76a06a CC0-1.0 |
| The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 485bb61f-0242-4e8b-90be-494332c784e5 | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/485bb61f-0242-4e8b-90be-494332c784e5 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 2045
RELATING TO STATE HOLIDAYS.
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The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c76699c5-9b61-4cdc-a9a0-390f5563095b | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c76699c5-9b61-4cdc-a9a0-390f5563095b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2139
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.
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The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll aeeb4db4-3fa6-46d2-89b1-e8a5980e4f17 | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aeeb4db4-3fa6-46d2-89b1-e8a5980e4f17 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1605
RELATING TO HUMAN AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE.
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The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f5fa3f9b-3160-47aa-8230-b85c04941db7 | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5fa3f9b-3160-47aa-8230-b85c04941db7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2340
MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
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The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5bcf6e92-4ecc-4457-8e5d-56b725d11cde | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bcf6e92-4ecc-4457-8e5d-56b725d11cde CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1967
RELATING TO PERMITTING.
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The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 24b4b707-54c0-45d7-9ad7-e67b650387eb | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24b4b707-54c0-45d7-9ad7-e67b650387eb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1878
RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a1c82cae-bbe5-4dbf-96a6-75066359ec0e | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1c82cae-bbe5-4dbf-96a6-75066359ec0e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2091
RELATING TO PETITIONS TO TEMPORARILY RESTRAIN AND ENJOIN HARASSMENT OF AN EMPLOYEE.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 10a002ea-177f-47e1-84a0-e6c7b078c64a | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10a002ea-177f-47e1-84a0-e6c7b078c64a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2297
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a00c087e-09af-434b-9fc5-fdc0a483c56a | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a00c087e-09af-434b-9fc5-fdc0a483c56a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2344
RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ff466862-9990-4756-ab4b-3b54b05e4a41 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff466862-9990-4756-ab4b-3b54b05e4a41 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1785
RELATING TO STUDENT TRANSPORTATION.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4e75b045-88f1-46b9-9630-98b5cfadca23 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e75b045-88f1-46b9-9630-98b5cfadca23 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1892
RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll db169025-ae2d-4aa0-9e02-311e72fbce24 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db169025-ae2d-4aa0-9e02-311e72fbce24 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1778
RELATING TO SCHOOL MODERNIZATION.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5fb976e1-a19c-4003-8e0a-51756d41cc90 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5fb976e1-a19c-4003-8e0a-51756d41cc90 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1781
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1ce4c3f8-1938-43be-aba4-35d2e49cc77b | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ce4c3f8-1938-43be-aba4-35d2e49cc77b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2454
RELATING TO SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 862e3f34-3297-4403-aba6-7b0d41a2db3e | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/862e3f34-3297-4403-aba6-7b0d41a2db3e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1890
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1cd096db-54a7-453f-9b0c-f2daaca99548 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1cd096db-54a7-453f-9b0c-f2daaca99548 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2019
RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5ee5404b-fd4c-4416-b7c0-37456e1fda37 | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ee5404b-fd4c-4416-b7c0-37456e1fda37 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2335
RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 668b792d-fda7-4d42-b606-f1e43c4fe1eb | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/668b792d-fda7-4d42-b606-f1e43c4fe1eb CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (423 as lead sponsor)
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HB 1934
HI · —
RELATING TO LIBRARIES.
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HB 1565
HI · —
RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.
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HB 2426
HI · —
RELATING TO STATE PARKS.
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HCR 101
HI · —
NOMINATING JOHN D. WAIHEʻE III FOR INDUCTION INTO THE ALOHA ORDER OF MERIT.
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HR 97
HI · —
REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE CENTER FOR NURSING TO COMPILE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF RECOMMENDED SAFE PATIENT STAFFING RATIOS FOR ALL NURSING SPECIALTIES AND…
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HB 276
HI · —
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
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HB 1891
HI · —
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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HR 146
HI · —
REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI TO EXPAND THE HELE-ON SHARED RIDE PROGRAM TO SERVE THE ENTIRE ISLAND OF HAWAIʻI, INCLUDING RURAL AND UNDERSERVED AREAS SUCH AS…
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HB 1893
HI · —
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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HB 2167
HI · —
RELATING TO YOUTH HOMELESSNESS.
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