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Karl Rhoads

HI Senate District 13

Democratic Hawaii since Nov 9, 2016

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Topics in their record

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Government Operations & Budget 313Environment & Energy 153Healthcare 119Criminal Justice & Policing 115Civil Rights & Liberties 101Transportation & Infrastructure 88Economy & Taxes 87Social Services & Welfare 84Housing 73Labor & Employment 72Education 68Banking & Finance 38Technology & Privacy 37Agriculture 35Elections & Voting 34Other 34Immigration 20Gun Policy 16Foreign Policy & Trade 9Defense & Military 6Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3Veterans Affairs 2

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
HI Senate District 13 current
Hawaii
 Democratic Nov 9, 2016 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
HI Senate District 13
Hawaii
 Democratic Jan 16, 2013 Nov 8, 2016 openstates/people CC0-1.0
HI Senate District 13
Hawaii
 Democratic Nov 7, 2006 Jan 16, 2013 openstates/people CC0-1.0
HI House District 28
Hawaii
 Democratic — Dec 31, 2012 openstates/people CC0-1.0
HI House District 29
Hawaii
 Democratic — Dec 31, 2016 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (989 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HB 1695
RELATING TO RENEWABLE FUEL.
 The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll aafcae88-d6f1-460b-8699-5d81ee047d25 Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aafcae88-d6f1-460b-8699-5d81ee047d25 CC0-1.0
HB 1878
RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b7e70156-dec3-41cd-a7c1-d7bf064cb315 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7e70156-dec3-41cd-a7c1-d7bf064cb315 CC0-1.0
HB 2089
RELATING TO CERTIORARI REVIEW BY THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4331dbf4-103a-4458-96d5-dd1e1c7944d5 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4331dbf4-103a-4458-96d5-dd1e1c7944d5 CC0-1.0
HB 2397
RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 93100ecf-cc9e-4d69-bd73-ecb0745c5fff Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93100ecf-cc9e-4d69-bd73-ecb0745c5fff CC0-1.0
HB 2099
RELATING TO VACANCIES.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4432e9e6-a45c-47f1-9bd4-415c1c9781f7 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4432e9e6-a45c-47f1-9bd4-415c1c9781f7 CC0-1.0
HB 1565
RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll e7fdd3d7-bff0-4350-8575-746e872649ed Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e7fdd3d7-bff0-4350-8575-746e872649ed CC0-1.0
HB 1516
RELATING TO PRETRIAL RELEASE.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 748216d0-5d5e-40a3-b8d8-41624e87855c Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/748216d0-5d5e-40a3-b8d8-41624e87855c CC0-1.0
HB 1920
RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT.
 Reconsider: The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 63512d98-045d-42c9-a4cf-5ce33cc8f59e Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63512d98-045d-42c9-a4cf-5ce33cc8f59e CC0-1.0
GM 506
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation…
 The recommendation of the committee(s) on JDC is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b30cd94d-c1bd-469a-80a4-af91a3ee6e83 Mar 17, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b30cd94d-c1bd-469a-80a4-af91a3ee6e83 CC0-1.0
HB 2515
RELATING TO WORKFORCE HOUSING.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 21b15078-0a3f-4d2b-9cd4-ba2884dbad65 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21b15078-0a3f-4d2b-9cd4-ba2884dbad65 CC0-1.0
HB 1247
RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b9d0628b-4c89-4f6d-95af-6bff8d93918b Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b9d0628b-4c89-4f6d-95af-6bff8d93918b CC0-1.0
HB 2385
RELATING TO HOUSING.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e68d2a1-58f3-40b2-aeb1-ef41e098e459 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e68d2a1-58f3-40b2-aeb1-ef41e098e459 CC0-1.0
HB 1716
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a53f8733-3011-4cc2-bd7c-2273188cb6cc Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a53f8733-3011-4cc2-bd7c-2273188cb6cc CC0-1.0
HB 1711
RELATING TO HOUSING.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d95389b-16e0-40f9-bc27-52d33f001d1a Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d95389b-16e0-40f9-bc27-52d33f001d1a CC0-1.0
HB 2094
RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll bf93752c-c8e9-430c-a991-46c9442a2d2b Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf93752c-c8e9-430c-a991-46c9442a2d2b CC0-1.0
HB 1733
RELATING TO THE HOUSING LOAN AND MORTGAGE PROGRAM.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 314d729e-6c56-4bda-a865-a1e9050d8403 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/314d729e-6c56-4bda-a865-a1e9050d8403 CC0-1.0
HB 1713
RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 1bbe1fef-320a-4f69-9002-5b47768909c4 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1bbe1fef-320a-4f69-9002-5b47768909c4 CC0-1.0
HB 1740
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll dfedce50-d5d2-4936-bb31-a7840acaaa17 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dfedce50-d5d2-4936-bb31-a7840acaaa17 CC0-1.0
HB 2090
RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE ORDERS FOR PROTECTION.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 3dd4fa03-0b8f-426f-9f3c-62e9711d4b40 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dd4fa03-0b8f-426f-9f3c-62e9711d4b40 CC0-1.0
HB 2270
RELATING TO THE DOWNPAYMENT LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f997437c-53ec-418e-a833-85bed1983212 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f997437c-53ec-418e-a833-85bed1983212 CC0-1.0
HB 1724
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d82f9484-f815-4b8a-b448-b51091d250b1 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d82f9484-f815-4b8a-b448-b51091d250b1 CC0-1.0
HB 1727
RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND.
 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a2601d23-6134-441a-baa9-e8a4a0429390 Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a2601d23-6134-441a-baa9-e8a4a0429390 CC0-1.0
HB 2578
RELATING TO DUE PROCESS FOR ESTABLISHING PERSONAL LIABILITY FOR TAX.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 0821afea-09f6-4cae-a8fd-59d20db940cf Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0821afea-09f6-4cae-a8fd-59d20db940cf CC0-1.0
HB 1603
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PARK LEASES.
 The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 43116bf2-5183-45b1-85b8-d604f272c8b1 Mar 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43116bf2-5183-45b1-85b8-d604f272c8b1 CC0-1.0
HB 2595
RELATING TO REGIONAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PRODUCTION.
 The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d6c93ebf-0d6e-4066-9afc-686fbb14a4c3 Mar 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6c93ebf-0d6e-4066-9afc-686fbb14a4c3 CC0-1.0

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