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Brenton Awa
HI Senate District 23
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 33Housing 19Economy & Taxes 15Criminal Justice & Policing 8Education 8Elections & Voting 7Environment & Energy 7Healthcare 6Agriculture 5Civil Rights & Liberties 5Social Services & Welfare 5Transportation & Infrastructure 5Defense & Military 4Other 4Labor & Employment 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HI Senate District 23 current
Hawaii |
Republican | Nov 8, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,238 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2094 — RELATING TO JURY DUTY. | Not voting | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2095 — RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. | Yea | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2050 — RELATING TO PARTIAL PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS. | Not voting | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2487 — RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. | Yea | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2268 — RELATING TO EQUITY. | Yea | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2694 — RELATING TO WATER CARRIERS. | Yea | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2543 — RELATING TO STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. | Yea | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2247 — RELATING TO POLITICAL FUNDRAISING BY EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYEES. | Yea | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2471 — RELATING TO THE POWERS OF ARTIFICIAL PERSONS. | Yea | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2930 — RELATING TO THE STATE RISK MANAGEMENT REVOLVING FUND. | Yea | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 177 — RELATING TO AQUACULTURE. | Not voting | May 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1838 — RELATING TO VISAS. | Not voting | Apr 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1960 — RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING. | Not voting | Apr 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2964 — RELATING TO PROPERTY INSURANCE. | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2876 — RELATING TO NATURAL HAIR BRAIDING. | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3001 — RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. | Not voting | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3076 — RELATING TO TOBACCO ENFORCEMENT. | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1642 — RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1481 — RELATING TO HUMAN REMAINS. | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 874 — RELATING TO VETERINARY MEDICINE. | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2607 — RELATING TO LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS. | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3255 — RELATING TO CURRENCY. | Nay | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1810 — RELATING TO CHARITABLE SOLICITATION. | Not voting | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2247 — RELATING TO POLITICAL FUNDRAISING BY EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYEES. | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2043 — RELATING TO INSURANCE. | Not voting | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (59 as lead sponsor)
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SR 141
HI · —
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO OBTAIN A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE EXEMPTION FROM THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR REGISTERED MEDICAL CANNABIS PATIENTS AND…
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SB 1239
HI · —
RELATING TO WATER CONSERVATION.
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SCR 13
HI · —
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
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SB 1238
HI · —
PROPOSING TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO MAKE INCUMBENT LEGISLATORS TEMPORARILY INELIGIBLE FOR SERVICE BASED ON THE SIZE OF THE NATIVE…
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SB 242
HI · —
RELATING TO FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF AGRICULTURAL LAND.
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SCR 16
HI · —
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE MONEYS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS PURSUANT TO ACT 279, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2022.
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SB 2820
HI · —
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE XVI, SECTION 3.5, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH SALARY INCREASE LIMITS FOR JUSTICES AND JUDGES OF…
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SR 13
HI · —
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS’ PAPER LEASE SYSTEM.
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SCR 15
HI · —
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS’ PAPER LEASE SYSTEM.
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SR 14
HI · —
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE MONEYS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS PURSUANT TO ACT 279, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2022.
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