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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HCR 100
REQUESTING THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO RECOMMEND TO THE GOVERNOR, FOR INCLUSION IN THE…
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cb4335e0-13aa-401e-9775-7dfca5207449 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cb4335e0-13aa-401e-9775-7dfca5207449 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 92
REQUESTING THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO RECOMMEND TO THE GOVERNOR, FOR INCLUSION IN THE…
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 92e0b400-3cb6-4576-8c3a-bf3ed5f1697b | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92e0b400-3cb6-4576-8c3a-bf3ed5f1697b CC0-1.0 |
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HR 38
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MEET THE CRITERIA NECESSARY TO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZE…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d229491f-0750-4802-b3d9-a785da572c84 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d229491f-0750-4802-b3d9-a785da572c84 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 14
REQUESTING THE STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON INCREASING ACCESS TO…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 31bd419d-35dc-4fdd-a5fd-0fbb8dd99784 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31bd419d-35dc-4fdd-a5fd-0fbb8dd99784 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 99
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC FLEXIBILITY AND EQUITY FOR STUDENTS WITH…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c9f60b75-6a6d-42d5-8dc4-3d1773fc4a5b | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c9f60b75-6a6d-42d5-8dc4-3d1773fc4a5b CC0-1.0 |
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HR 40
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CO-DEVELOP A SIXTH TO TWELFTH GRADE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d9c6f449-6e18-40a2-b6b0-889518d96b85 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9c6f449-6e18-40a2-b6b0-889518d96b85 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 176
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING THE STORAGE AND…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3e664015-e213-4cca-b7f3-cf3e79fe7988 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e664015-e213-4cca-b7f3-cf3e79fe7988 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 110
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STRENGTHEN MENSTRUAL HEALTH EDUCATION INITIATIVES AND TO…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f52ace92-c649-495b-82b1-e2ba3694f73f | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f52ace92-c649-495b-82b1-e2ba3694f73f CC0-1.0 |
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HR 185
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS THE FINDINGS AND…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll eee16da1-d422-45ed-b7a4-c4c9dc046c1b | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eee16da1-d422-45ed-b7a4-c4c9dc046c1b CC0-1.0 |
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HR 151
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A SWIMMER CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK FOR PUBLIC…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 54f34dd5-c028-4599-9d5c-67c26a2731e6 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/54f34dd5-c028-4599-9d5c-67c26a2731e6 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 195
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS THE FINDINGS AND…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4cc929aa-c2e2-4716-a176-da68bf8d81ae | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4cc929aa-c2e2-4716-a176-da68bf8d81ae CC0-1.0 |
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HR 76
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A PLAN THAT REMOVES CARCINOGENS FROM SCHOOL MEALS.
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d86795e8-1696-4926-9133-c0b13c1ab9f5 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d86795e8-1696-4926-9133-c0b13c1ab9f5 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 166
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING THE STORAGE AND…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 88e802dc-eb05-4aeb-958d-2f84fef1e952 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88e802dc-eb05-4aeb-958d-2f84fef1e952 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 171
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A SHARED-DECISION MAKING COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP AN…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ec5c12f8-85ff-4ae1-9ef5-f1d863932776 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec5c12f8-85ff-4ae1-9ef5-f1d863932776 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 84
ENCOURAGING THE STATE TO EXAMINE REQUIRING AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS IN ALL STATE-OWNED…
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d1266118-eb09-4300-acb0-7002dd7f198f | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1266118-eb09-4300-acb0-7002dd7f198f CC0-1.0 |
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HR 104
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO COLLABORATE WITH STATE DEPARTMENTS…
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4062fae8-cc7c-4ef5-b178-351803d56e1a | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4062fae8-cc7c-4ef5-b178-351803d56e1a CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 46
RECOGNIZING OPEN WATER LIFEGUARDS AS FIRST RESPONDERS IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5bced5c8-6181-48e7-8d1b-70aa4f9dda6d | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bced5c8-6181-48e7-8d1b-70aa4f9dda6d CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 92
ENCOURAGING THE STATE TO EXAMINE REQUIRING AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS IN ALL STATE-OWNED…
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7c3a8a75-5440-4da9-be43-c4809def6ca5 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c3a8a75-5440-4da9-be43-c4809def6ca5 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 42
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MEET THE CRITERIA NECESSARY TO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZE…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9bd62037-ebbd-46e1-8c4d-02b2b7766e61 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9bd62037-ebbd-46e1-8c4d-02b2b7766e61 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 112
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO COLLABORATE WITH STATE DEPARTMENTS…
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e35b798f-7a15-42f2-b008-2db8c701bfa1 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e35b798f-7a15-42f2-b008-2db8c701bfa1 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 118
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STRENGTHEN MENSTRUAL HEALTH EDUCATION INITIATIVES AND TO…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 20409438-f938-4200-a959-12f8d48ab6b4 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/20409438-f938-4200-a959-12f8d48ab6b4 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 181
AFFIRMING THAT THE LEGISLATIVE INTENT OF SECTION 302A-1116, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, IS TO…
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The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cea94a50-e656-4b3e-a0f6-62924e3ce324 | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cea94a50-e656-4b3e-a0f6-62924e3ce324 CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 111
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REVIEW AND CLARIFY THE ROLES…
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The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 98b57700-65fb-4928-b9dd-4355a3ed4ddd | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98b57700-65fb-4928-b9dd-4355a3ed4ddd CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 110
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO REVIEW AND REFINE THE OPERATIONAL MISSIONS…
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The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f36d4477-f79b-4203-8443-75bb1c7910af | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f36d4477-f79b-4203-8443-75bb1c7910af CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 101
NOMINATING JOHN D. WAIHEʻE III FOR INDUCTION INTO THE ALOHA ORDER OF MERIT.
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The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4938afff-3c6e-491e-a022-72fde7338f78 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4938afff-3c6e-491e-a022-72fde7338f78 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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