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D Hawaii Senate · District 13

Sen. Karl Rhoads

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Total votes
16,196
all sessions
Attendance
100%
6 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Sponsored
5,002
bills & resolutions
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Committees
3
assignments
5,002 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
5,002
Primary
4,998
Co-sponsor
4
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Primary SB 24
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MOPEDS.

Prohibits a retailer from selling or offering for sale combustion engine-powered mopeds beginning January 1, 2025.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 60
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HEALTH.

Authorizes state-licensed and credentialed physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants, who are not physically in the State, to issue prescriptions for certain controlled substances under a limited circumstance. Authorizes pharmacies to dispense the prescriptions.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 10
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FERAL ROOSTERS AND CHICKENS.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources' Division of State Parks for the management of feral roosters and chickens on state lands.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 128
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO NOISE POLLUTION.

Establishes the photo noise violation monitoring system law. Establishes the Photo Noise Violation Monitoring System Program to enforce the State Community Noise Code, implemented by the State on any state or county highways within the respective county. Allows the State to establish and implement a photo noise violation monitoring system imposing monetary liability on the registered owner of a motor vehicle for failure to comply with the State Community Noise Code. Establishes fines. Establishes the Photo Noise Violation Monitoring System Program Special Fund. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Prohibits the use, ownership, and sale of excessively loud vehicles. Increases maximum fines. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 132
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

Requires a written notice to defendants and eligible paroled prisoners of their right to complete a nonreligious substance abuse treatment program. Requires a list of nonreligious substance abuse treatment programs to be provided.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 137
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO GENDER EQUITY.

Requires that restrooms and toilet facilities of public amusement facilities constructed, renovated, retrofitted, or installed after 1/1/2024 have two female-use toilets for each male-use toilet or urinal. Requires certain state building construction that is constructed or substantially modified after 1/1/2024 to provide for the installation of a gender-neutral bathroom with at least three stalls.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 131
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION.

Establishes the class B felony offense of prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation. Requires prosecuting attorneys of the respective counties to keep annual statistics on cases involving prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation. Requires the Administrator of the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center to annually compile and report these county statistics to the Legislature. Establishes mandatory reporting requirements for ongoing or suspected cases of prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 37
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Establishes the shipping container inspection program and appropriates funds for the shipping container inspection program. Requires the Department of Public Safety to submit reports to the Legislature on implementation of the shipping container inspection program. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 49
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Establishes the offense of possession of a loaded firearm while intoxicated as a petty misdemeanor.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 17
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MEDICAL INFORMED CONSENT.

Requires the Hawaii Medical Board to establish standards for health care providers to ensure that a patient's consent to treatment is an informed consent. Requires that informed consent for a proposed medical or surgical treatment or a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure shall be obtained prior to the day of that treatment or procedure. Specifies that if the treatment or procedure is to occur on the same day it is scheduled, the informed consent shall be obtained at the time the decision is made to schedule that treatment or procedure.

In committee Jan 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors
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