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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
SB 2312
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 7117b5a4-6694-493d-a441-d6cd1c7ece52 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7117b5a4-6694-493d-a441-d6cd1c7ece52 CC0-1.0
SB 2108
RELATING TO JURISDICTION.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ba8bc56-4e10-4f7e-bdba-4be3549af333 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ba8bc56-4e10-4f7e-bdba-4be3549af333 CC0-1.0
SB 2174
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 8753c64a-5dbb-497a-a71e-ec03e92d5058 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8753c64a-5dbb-497a-a71e-ec03e92d5058 CC0-1.0
SB 2347
RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 83b847b0-77ee-4d43-b3cb-8790b72db9db Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83b847b0-77ee-4d43-b3cb-8790b72db9db CC0-1.0
SB 2169
RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 99bfbbdc-8aa6-42c0-9378-387332cea776 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99bfbbdc-8aa6-42c0-9378-387332cea776 CC0-1.0
SB 2175
RELATING TO DISPOSABLE ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 51957259-61df-4ecd-9249-2b1601b7cdc6 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51957259-61df-4ecd-9249-2b1601b7cdc6 CC0-1.0
SB 2128
RELATING TO TRESPASS.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 33302535-3201-4717-aebf-a3a15712a14b Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33302535-3201-4717-aebf-a3a15712a14b CC0-1.0
SB 2425
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ca94bc8-397d-45d3-aacf-ddedfebb3bc5 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ca94bc8-397d-45d3-aacf-ddedfebb3bc5 CC0-1.0
SB 2298
RELATING TO COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITIES.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 267ecf80-9bac-426f-9e6c-c556b9c143d2 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/267ecf80-9bac-426f-9e6c-c556b9c143d2 CC0-1.0
SB 2392
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ab87076-5bcd-4123-96b8-5bd7a8d656a4 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ab87076-5bcd-4123-96b8-5bd7a8d656a4 CC0-1.0
SB 2340
RELATING TO COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f98fc0be-7c95-4d7e-ab8d-4b0516c40b45 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f98fc0be-7c95-4d7e-ab8d-4b0516c40b45 CC0-1.0
SB 2372
RELATING TO TREES.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d077cbf4-704f-4a3f-a1e2-36dec88b297f Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d077cbf4-704f-4a3f-a1e2-36dec88b297f CC0-1.0
SB 2397
RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARDS.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 523e866e-8799-43bc-bf29-1eb5fa56ddb4 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/523e866e-8799-43bc-bf29-1eb5fa56ddb4 CC0-1.0
SB 2140
RELATING TO COUNTY LABOR STANDARDS.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e70db1d-7f13-4b42-aea0-545e943590f6 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e70db1d-7f13-4b42-aea0-545e943590f6 CC0-1.0
SB 2189
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a82e10f-538d-4d3d-bbc4-4fa9d2c686e0 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a82e10f-538d-4d3d-bbc4-4fa9d2c686e0 CC0-1.0
SB 2253
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 120ac9b2-25bc-43c2-9a07-e0d197583c2c Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/120ac9b2-25bc-43c2-9a07-e0d197583c2c CC0-1.0
SB 2240
RELATING TO LAND USE.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 57b5aeab-469a-4027-a4aa-1fc78c4b6b53 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57b5aeab-469a-4027-a4aa-1fc78c4b6b53 CC0-1.0
SB 2429
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f0f1aefc-1271-4858-bfd1-27d38327fdc9 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0f1aefc-1271-4858-bfd1-27d38327fdc9 CC0-1.0
SB 2408
RELATING TO COMPASSIONATE ACCESS TO MEDICAL CANNABIS.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a8dffd62-c026-43b9-b3cd-9e1b9ac5063e Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8dffd62-c026-43b9-b3cd-9e1b9ac5063e CC0-1.0
SB 2423
RELATING TO ZONING.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a85a0e55-8d2a-421a-91bc-fe36b2dd42ed Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a85a0e55-8d2a-421a-91bc-fe36b2dd42ed CC0-1.0
SB 2135
RELATING TO PRIVACY.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 69938bbb-77f0-454f-977a-fbc140502692 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69938bbb-77f0-454f-977a-fbc140502692 CC0-1.0
SB 2322
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f872d845-7435-47b2-bbd8-aa8eb2c388a5 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f872d845-7435-47b2-bbd8-aa8eb2c388a5 CC0-1.0
SB 2090
RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e30febd-628c-4fcd-b912-f35ddc297fd2 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e30febd-628c-4fcd-b912-f35ddc297fd2 CC0-1.0
SB 2314
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d1f78d04-c99c-4570-8040-5ffb7abe8df3 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1f78d04-c99c-4570-8040-5ffb7abe8df3 CC0-1.0
SB 2192
RELATING TO HOUSING.
 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll bafb98fe-a60b-416c-9338-c7bcd269ff22 Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bafb98fe-a60b-416c-9338-c7bcd269ff22 CC0-1.0

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