L
Les Ihara
HI Senate District 10 Former
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Government Operations & Budget 56Housing 20Environment & Energy 19Education 16Social Services & Welfare 16Criminal Justice & Policing 12Healthcare 12Elections & Voting 10Civil Rights & Liberties 8Technology & Privacy 8Economy & Taxes 7Labor & Employment 7Transportation & Infrastructure 7Agriculture 5Banking & Finance 4Immigration 4Other 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Veterans Affairs 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| HI Senate District 10
Hawaii |
Democratic | Jan 16, 2013 | Jan 16, 2013 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (265 recorded)
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SCR 146
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO UNDERTAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE…
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a6da548f-6686-4f29-833a-acae39807a73 | Mar 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a6da548f-6686-4f29-833a-acae39807a73 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 76
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR TO EVALUATE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE DECENTRALIZATION…
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 27f9b869-8f88-4e8e-ad7c-aa789215d471 | Mar 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27f9b869-8f88-4e8e-ad7c-aa789215d471 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 759
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ec940390-11ed-4f45-bf7b-63a2e8a575d7 | Mar 27, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec940390-11ed-4f45-bf7b-63a2e8a575d7 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 672
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Pacific…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63079bec-ede2-41de-85d4-4bd3674d26a0 | Mar 27, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63079bec-ede2-41de-85d4-4bd3674d26a0 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 85
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO COLLABORATE WITH STATE DEPARTMENTS…
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e684e21-15df-4e54-ac96-f399dd27c9da | Mar 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e684e21-15df-4e54-ac96-f399dd27c9da CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 5
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF…
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4aee8b09-0520-4e68-a133-d56502ccd0ec | Mar 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4aee8b09-0520-4e68-a133-d56502ccd0ec CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 139
REQUESTING THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO RECOMMEND TO THE GOVERNOR, FOR INCLUSION IN THE…
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6f0cca1a-a7ea-429a-bf12-009c3fa8fe2a | Mar 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f0cca1a-a7ea-429a-bf12-009c3fa8fe2a CC0-1.0 |
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SR 138
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO UNDERTAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE…
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 57508267-40fb-4e04-becc-750f893b4223 | Mar 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57508267-40fb-4e04-becc-750f893b4223 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 131
REQUESTING THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO RECOMMEND TO THE GOVERNOR, FOR INCLUSION IN THE…
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll af17a9f7-c3d4-465a-b503-999b6a6eeca9 | Mar 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/af17a9f7-c3d4-465a-b503-999b6a6eeca9 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 75
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO COLLABORATE WITH STATE DEPARTMENTS…
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e7694ab-4058-44f4-ac54-3d8506983971 | Mar 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e7694ab-4058-44f4-ac54-3d8506983971 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1541
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee37de87-a03c-4841-9538-901fed205131 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee37de87-a03c-4841-9538-901fed205131 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2315
RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3f976c64-4605-4e7f-9883-63885cf60f43 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f976c64-4605-4e7f-9883-63885cf60f43 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2335
RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6445ffbb-8a15-46fb-8a75-0e49148f69d0 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6445ffbb-8a15-46fb-8a75-0e49148f69d0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1663
RELATING TO REIMBURSEMENT OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e13d640e-304b-4603-a1ac-e6b43130b961 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e13d640e-304b-4603-a1ac-e6b43130b961 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2597
RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5fdf86a3-719d-474a-9f64-2a715dfca693 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5fdf86a3-719d-474a-9f64-2a715dfca693 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1782
RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF MINORS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c1e9ed9-4871-41c1-84d0-419f189ef0e5 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c1e9ed9-4871-41c1-84d0-419f189ef0e5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2049
RELATING TO HOUSING.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9f7f3d13-6740-4fdc-a694-7c42e6a3305a | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f7f3d13-6740-4fdc-a694-7c42e6a3305a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2017
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2f3eb96f-b61e-46ce-951a-22a2fef03830 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f3eb96f-b61e-46ce-951a-22a2fef03830 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2046
RELATING TO THE ʻŌLELO HAWAIʻI COMMISSION.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 983d1a9a-8ff6-464a-ac11-b1c7cad6c033 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/983d1a9a-8ff6-464a-ac11-b1c7cad6c033 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2433
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1d67469d-8f3e-4e3a-81d3-0f9858e9a8ba | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d67469d-8f3e-4e3a-81d3-0f9858e9a8ba CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2584
RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a6329eaf-77e8-4e96-a4e4-92978dc7dc24 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a6329eaf-77e8-4e96-a4e4-92978dc7dc24 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1087
RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e83b42e6-1be4-4bfb-a2e3-41e11e48eaa0 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e83b42e6-1be4-4bfb-a2e3-41e11e48eaa0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2475
RELATING TO LABELING REQUIREMENTS.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 247130f7-eee4-45cf-9ab1-e5b011baba1e | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/247130f7-eee4-45cf-9ab1-e5b011baba1e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1307
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 95b406e8-a68b-4ec9-9576-64574d3957df | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95b406e8-a68b-4ec9-9576-64574d3957df CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2104
RELATING TO ISLAND BURIAL COUNCILS.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e447c983-dcfd-4f92-9804-51d8e8d667be | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e447c983-dcfd-4f92-9804-51d8e8d667be CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (13 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2396
HI · —
RELATING TO PROPERTY.
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SB 1631
HI · —
RELATING TO THE ALOHA SPIRIT, CIVICS, AND DEMOCRACY.
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SB 2754
HI · —
RELATING TO CIVIC EDUCATION.
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SB 2751
HI · —
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
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SB 1556
HI · —
RELATING TO TRUSTED PUBLIC REPRESENTATIVES.
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SB 1558
HI · —
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
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SB 1554
HI · —
RELATING TO COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.
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SB 1632
HI · —
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
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SB 3323
HI · —
RELATING TO ECOSYSTEM RIGHTS.
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SB 3291
HI · —
RELATING TO THE WAIKIKI WAR MEMORIAL COMPLEX.
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