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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 1656
RELATING TO INDEBTEDNESS TO THE STATE.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3d2fc886-5ba5-4338-9b5d-b2a1d9df8b25 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d2fc886-5ba5-4338-9b5d-b2a1d9df8b25 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2276
RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND INVESTMENT OFFICE STAFF SALARIES.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 361e425d-398a-40e9-9093-8fe1b6d75bfa | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/361e425d-398a-40e9-9093-8fe1b6d75bfa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2273
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c8dc99a-facf-416a-8568-35086d831756 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c8dc99a-facf-416a-8568-35086d831756 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 629
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3d478ae2-3878-4ad0-bfdb-01977d8bfc8f | Mar 11, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d478ae2-3878-4ad0-bfdb-01977d8bfc8f CC0-1.0 |
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GM 635
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Trustees of the Deferred Compensation…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c15e02b3-8e54-459b-9c0a-18f6d35ab64d | Mar 11, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c15e02b3-8e54-459b-9c0a-18f6d35ab64d CC0-1.0 |
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GM 633
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hoisting Machine Operators Advisory Board…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6f3dffa3-69b5-44ef-bb0d-94924fabe152 | Mar 11, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f3dffa3-69b5-44ef-bb0d-94924fabe152 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3334
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc3e2bde-067f-4637-985b-b18c26b37852 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc3e2bde-067f-4637-985b-b18c26b37852 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2003
RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.
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Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a3819a07-265f-48be-932d-a933f14124d3 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3819a07-265f-48be-932d-a933f14124d3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2981
RELATING TO LAND USE.
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Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ed208e1b-57a5-48dd-9ad7-a98281b0ff27 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed208e1b-57a5-48dd-9ad7-a98281b0ff27 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2353
RELATING TO OUTDOOR SIGNAGE.
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Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d6e927c2-deb4-4987-9d50-77c75b342415 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6e927c2-deb4-4987-9d50-77c75b342415 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 634
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement…
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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 893d27fa-de6d-4f52-ae71-5a8835a7531a | Mar 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/893d27fa-de6d-4f52-ae71-5a8835a7531a CC0-1.0 |
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GM 690
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Retirement Savings Board…
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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 e6891bdb-b382-4586-9b69-2afcc000092d | Mar 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6891bdb-b382-4586-9b69-2afcc000092d CC0-1.0 |
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GM 726
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 220f18cc-884d-49f0-a30f-d2aff84024b9 | Mar 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/220f18cc-884d-49f0-a30f-d2aff84024b9 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 627
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 173bdc23-c81f-486a-be1a-e0dd8c098a87 | Mar 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/173bdc23-c81f-486a-be1a-e0dd8c098a87 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 671
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). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1e25369c-e8d0-47dd-8bb0-dc913eba803d | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e25369c-e8d0-47dd-8bb0-dc913eba803d CC0-1.0 |
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GM 626
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 402d5ac7-0a28-4e68-ac79-e385e995d24d | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/402d5ac7-0a28-4e68-ac79-e385e995d24d CC0-1.0 |
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GM 628
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fcb8a670-ad89-4ad1-9019-6db7431d3595 | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fcb8a670-ad89-4ad1-9019-6db7431d3595 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 503
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fe184622-a00e-4de2-b0f4-65fa2b758f70 | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fe184622-a00e-4de2-b0f4-65fa2b758f70 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 631
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90723eb8-b122-49ee-81ed-bfbd56bbd05f | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90723eb8-b122-49ee-81ed-bfbd56bbd05f CC0-1.0 |
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GM 630
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). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 202b3c00-483a-44c3-8ead-ead3bb1dd4bb | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/202b3c00-483a-44c3-8ead-ead3bb1dd4bb CC0-1.0 |
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GM 512
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 27e8aa0a-676d-438a-bc46-67f6c8ae2b07 | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27e8aa0a-676d-438a-bc46-67f6c8ae2b07 CC0-1.0 |
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GM 504
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council…
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The recommendation of the committee(s) on LBT is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 72a07183-30d9-4a8f-8a07-a54e61c091e4 | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/72a07183-30d9-4a8f-8a07-a54e61c091e4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3173
RELATING TO CULTURAL EDUCATION.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c84380cd-cd84-4c35-8a3e-e6fe32889400 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c84380cd-cd84-4c35-8a3e-e6fe32889400 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3264
RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND STAFF SALARIES.
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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 58b4c3b8-65ea-48a9-9b4d-fd8674fb3cb0 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58b4c3b8-65ea-48a9-9b4d-fd8674fb3cb0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3095
RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND INVESTMENT OFFICE STAFF SALARIES.
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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 2bd2454d-358f-4dc2-ba64-4cc80126d239 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bd2454d-358f-4dc2-ba64-4cc80126d239 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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