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Joy San Buenaventura

HI Senate District 2

Democratic Hawaii since Nov 3, 2020

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Issue areas

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Government Operations & Budget 446Healthcare 182Environment & Energy 181Housing 130Education 124Social Services & Welfare 122Civil Rights & Liberties 115Criminal Justice & Policing 115Agriculture 104Economy & Taxes 99Transportation & Infrastructure 97Labor & Employment 82Technology & Privacy 51Other 43Banking & Finance 39Elections & Voting 22Immigration 13Abortion & Reproductive Rights 7Gun Policy 6Defense & Military 5Veterans Affairs 5Foreign Policy & Trade 3

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
HI Senate District 2 current
Hawaii
 Democratic Nov 3, 2020 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
HI Senate District 2
Hawaii
 Democratic Nov 4, 2014 Nov 2, 2020 openstates/people CC0-1.0
HI House District 4
Hawaii
 Democratic — Dec 31, 2020 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,017 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
GM 570 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTINE PARK, for a term to… Yea Apr 13, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 689 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, SCOTT SPALLINA, for a… Yea Apr 13, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 566 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JUDITH DANIELS, for a term to… Yea Apr 13, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 685 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Island of Oahu, Gubernatorial Nominee, ARIA CASTILLO, for… Yea Apr 10, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 686 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, JONATHAN… Yea Apr 10, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 572 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on the Status of Women, Gubernatorial Nominee, KERESTIN WALKER, for a term… Yea Apr 10, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 736 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants… Yea Apr 10, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 539 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, JODI… Yea Apr 10, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 556 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Mental Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARY PAT WATERHOUSE, for a term… Yea Apr 10, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 732 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Commission… Yea Apr 10, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
GM 564 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Juvenile Justice State Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHAWN KANAʻIAUPUNI… Yea Apr 10, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1969 — RELATING TO COLORECTAL CANCER. Yea Apr 10, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2576 — RELATING TO BACKGROUND CHECKS. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1737 — RELATING TO FARM EMPLOYEE HOUSING. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1710 — RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1618 — RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSIONS. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1897 — RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1888 — RELATING TO THE SAFETY OF EDUCATIONAL WORKERS. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2033 — RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1696 — RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2592 — RELATING TO THE MAUNA KEA STEWARDSHIP AND OVERSIGHT AUTHORITY. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1823 — RELATING TO THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT. Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 93 — REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED… Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1573 — RELATING TO HEALTH. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1588 — RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (523 as lead sponsor)

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