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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SB 3069
RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPT POSITIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES.
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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 02cd5b9a-186b-4f9b-a77a-cbc590c43953 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/02cd5b9a-186b-4f9b-a77a-cbc590c43953 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2119
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 8ccbce3a-b460-4201-a4fc-a9284abefec8 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ccbce3a-b460-4201-a4fc-a9284abefec8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2014
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.
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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 a3eb4ec0-e0bc-4300-b8b9-724d10579e9d | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3eb4ec0-e0bc-4300-b8b9-724d10579e9d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2968
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.
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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 6202c38e-ce71-48a1-856b-43ed026b9149 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6202c38e-ce71-48a1-856b-43ed026b9149 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2137
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.
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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 5c4f5761-818b-4cd8-b742-e2c9bae97ca8 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c4f5761-818b-4cd8-b742-e2c9bae97ca8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3144
RELATING TO THE HAWAII OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LAW.
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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 c47886e2-81e1-4a88-abd4-069cb7ad10f1 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c47886e2-81e1-4a88-abd4-069cb7ad10f1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2993
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
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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 a56b6ebb-99f9-4a25-92ef-ad786f596edc | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a56b6ebb-99f9-4a25-92ef-ad786f596edc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2573
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE DRIVERS LICENSE REVOCATION.
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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 b6df5b9d-afcc-4761-9f6b-fa1450a7274b | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6df5b9d-afcc-4761-9f6b-fa1450a7274b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3215
RELATING TO HARBOR SAFETY.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 007e8780-22d5-4b84-ab1b-04f651fb1e27 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/007e8780-22d5-4b84-ab1b-04f651fb1e27 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3001
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 f3e9b237-afce-4cb8-8f83-d57547700d1f | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3e9b237-afce-4cb8-8f83-d57547700d1f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3090
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 51cd39d6-e068-4d5a-af42-d2fdf6d387ff | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51cd39d6-e068-4d5a-af42-d2fdf6d387ff CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2391
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a65a1e97-ea57-4573-a50f-878bf4f51024 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a65a1e97-ea57-4573-a50f-878bf4f51024 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3091
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e012fb7-c3f0-4ec7-99a6-2b70de581d2c | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e012fb7-c3f0-4ec7-99a6-2b70de581d2c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2761
RELATING TO SOCIAL MEDIA.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c1adf667-0083-46ca-9fa5-d25fc7ff9064 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1adf667-0083-46ca-9fa5-d25fc7ff9064 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2795
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN FLAG.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 274585e5-ceec-4876-802c-715dd40a7d7b | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/274585e5-ceec-4876-802c-715dd40a7d7b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2198
RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 846ddae6-5d1c-4998-ba89-1046e8595ce0 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/846ddae6-5d1c-4998-ba89-1046e8595ce0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2140
RELATING TO COUNTY LABOR STANDARDS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c2b8a027-ff1b-4764-ad81-a35d47629dc8 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2b8a027-ff1b-4764-ad81-a35d47629dc8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2757
RELATING TO DIGITAL ASSET CHARTERS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a0a6c035-e3e6-4d5a-a917-df92641817fd | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a0a6c035-e3e6-4d5a-a917-df92641817fd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2784
RELATING TO TAXATION.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f9ad0661-830a-4bb0-9b9e-b4a80dfeb38b | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9ad0661-830a-4bb0-9b9e-b4a80dfeb38b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3282
RELATING TO THE WORKFORCE PELL GRANT PROGRAM.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b0fa818-cc6f-40d7-8a90-97747b3f530f | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b0fa818-cc6f-40d7-8a90-97747b3f530f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2872
RELATING TO RETIRED EDUCATION EMPLOYEES.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c4061161-089f-4a76-9ea8-e7cba8e1ddba | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c4061161-089f-4a76-9ea8-e7cba8e1ddba CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3092
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 465d00bc-5744-46c0-bd45-19529c69702b | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/465d00bc-5744-46c0-bd45-19529c69702b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2043
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
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Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5936ebbc-d694-4583-8202-cea84d21a660 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5936ebbc-d694-4583-8202-cea84d21a660 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2158
RELATING TO VETERINARIANS.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c5a703cd-7105-4e36-9aed-2a23b4087bc7 | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c5a703cd-7105-4e36-9aed-2a23b4087bc7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3179
RELATING TO THE SAFETY OF EDUCATIONAL WORKERS.
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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 5ea526e1-b9f5-46c1-a879-d3461e163b3c | Feb 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ea526e1-b9f5-46c1-a879-d3461e163b3c 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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