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Karl Rhoads
HI Senate District 13
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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
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 3011
RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bdf32e54-b1c3-4ecd-8c94-b997b0b1b974 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bdf32e54-b1c3-4ecd-8c94-b997b0b1b974 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2732
RELATING TO PRETRIAL RELEASE.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e7740d1-0172-48b1-820f-149f2931380b | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e7740d1-0172-48b1-820f-149f2931380b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2866
RELATING TO KUPUNA HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f88ec5d5-57cc-4e33-89d8-83eaa80b5bb3 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f88ec5d5-57cc-4e33-89d8-83eaa80b5bb3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2451
RELATING TO TAXATION.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 830afe3b-627f-4af8-9918-457f5a347ad1 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/830afe3b-627f-4af8-9918-457f5a347ad1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2187
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 65683a8b-7e7d-42e0-8561-46bfaa553a4e | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65683a8b-7e7d-42e0-8561-46bfaa553a4e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2871
RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d37486a0-0be8-4dca-9901-ac3c04018af3 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d37486a0-0be8-4dca-9901-ac3c04018af3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2676
RELATING TO HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 38a23e5f-e73e-43cc-80e4-d944a487e1d8 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38a23e5f-e73e-43cc-80e4-d944a487e1d8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3176
RELATING TO HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9f3baad-f4d8-4fa9-9288-a5b9f16491d8 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9f3baad-f4d8-4fa9-9288-a5b9f16491d8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2675
RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c0d7617-ddca-4f21-b892-6b2a70719a9e | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c0d7617-ddca-4f21-b892-6b2a70719a9e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3300
RELATING TO PROCEDURES FOR TAX APPEALS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 099d35c8-f0e9-400d-a90e-c03a6d379049 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/099d35c8-f0e9-400d-a90e-c03a6d379049 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3301
RELATING TO THE PROCEDURE FOR PAYMENT UNDER PROTEST LAWSUITS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ac1bb516-17ae-4cbe-a08f-69b5c375975c | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac1bb516-17ae-4cbe-a08f-69b5c375975c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3089
RELATING TO THE DOWNPAYMENT LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ac947e95-134c-4467-ae8a-e717484adeaf | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac947e95-134c-4467-ae8a-e717484adeaf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2553
RELATING TO THE HOUSING LOAN AND MORTGAGE PROGRAM.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ad2fd1d-e33a-42e0-931e-2edfedd96481 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ad2fd1d-e33a-42e0-931e-2edfedd96481 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3285
RELATING TO WORKFORCE HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1db668c5-59c8-40ee-9003-709559741399 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1db668c5-59c8-40ee-9003-709559741399 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2919
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c337a82-7bbf-4948-a4d9-87aeb8164ce5 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c337a82-7bbf-4948-a4d9-87aeb8164ce5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2248
RELATING TO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f74280e4-e6da-4033-94df-529bf8739152 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f74280e4-e6da-4033-94df-529bf8739152 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2530
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 70c2caa4-b43d-416d-9ff1-126a4ba17e07 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70c2caa4-b43d-416d-9ff1-126a4ba17e07 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2957
RELATING TO HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7324a98c-87f1-4605-aab9-8df91477bdda | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7324a98c-87f1-4605-aab9-8df91477bdda CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2552
RELATING TO THE INDIVIDUAL HOUSING ACCOUNT PROGRAM.
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The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 97b790c7-ae91-4f48-b8ca-e90835b4675c | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97b790c7-ae91-4f48-b8ca-e90835b4675c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3076
RELATING TO TOBACCO ENFORCEMENT.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ab14cb4-3d81-4beb-baa4-2b3eaa158a28 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ab14cb4-3d81-4beb-baa4-2b3eaa158a28 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2446
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 89a76261-fb33-428c-9f74-fbaf47ee8e1f | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89a76261-fb33-428c-9f74-fbaf47ee8e1f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2444
RELATING TO ATTACHMENT AND EXECUTION OF REAL PROPERTY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 85922cca-27ca-424c-b9d5-b7182bd374d5 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85922cca-27ca-424c-b9d5-b7182bd374d5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2350
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a57c04f5-b933-4bb0-bc3f-80b4545ec680 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a57c04f5-b933-4bb0-bc3f-80b4545ec680 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2407
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LAND.
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The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll edf182c3-3850-41cd-a71e-5e701d87fbae | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/edf182c3-3850-41cd-a71e-5e701d87fbae CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2571
RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 44522703-fbbd-49c7-8cf1-f8fb6840b7a7 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/44522703-fbbd-49c7-8cf1-f8fb6840b7a7 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (738 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2727
HI · —
RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
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SR 57
HI · —
REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD TO STUDY THE COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING, OR DEAF-BLIND IN HEALTH…
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SCR 147
HI · —
REQUESTING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING TO INCREASE COMPENSATION FOR ADULT CORRECTIONS OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE STATE OF HAWAII'S…
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SB 3294
HI · —
RELATING TO WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT.
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SB 2446
HI · —
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
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SR 77
HI · —
REQUESTING ALL STATE AGENCIES TO UTILIZE BI-LEVEL LIGHTING SYSTEMS IN ALL STATE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES, THE DESIGN OF WHICH IS FINALIZED ON OR AFTER JANUARY…
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SCR 63
HI · —
REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD TO STUDY THE COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING, OR DEAF-BLIND IN HEALTH…
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SCR 86
HI · —
REQUESTING ALL STATE AGENCIES TO UTILIZE BI-LEVEL LIGHTING SYSTEMS IN ALL STATE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES, THE DESIGN OF WHICH IS FINALIZED ON OR AFTER JANUARY…
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SB 2429
HI · —
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.
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SB 2140
HI · —
RELATING TO COUNTY LABOR STANDARDS.
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