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D Hawaii Senate · District 13

Sen. Karl Rhoads

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Total votes
16,189
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
2,869
bills & resolutions
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Committees
3
assignments
2,869 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
2,869
Primary
2,865
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Primary SB 3163
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE STATE ENERGY OFFICE.

Directs the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, in conjunction with the Hawaii State Energy Office, to develop and submit a strategy to the Legislature no later than forty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2024 for the construction of at least one atmospheric carbon capture plant in the State by 2030. Requires an interim progress report to be submitted to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2023. (SD1)

In committee Feb 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 2676
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM.

Establishes and appropriates funds for five permanent Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Specialist Positions within the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, assigned to each county as follow: one for the City and County of Honolulu, one for the county of Maui, two for the county of Hawaii, and one for the county of Kauai. Requires the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Specialist to work under the supervision of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman to achieve the goals of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, as mandated by the federal Older Americans Act. (SD1)

In committee Feb 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 2887
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

Appropriates funds for the operating budget of the department of human services for fiscal year 2022-2023. Requires the Department of Human Services to make any and all efforts available each year to fully fund all programs relating to homelessness. (SD1)

In committee Feb 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 2133
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

Requires any person operating a vehicle with an ignition interlock to have government issued identification in their immediate possession. Expands the offense of circumventing or tampering with an ignition interlock to include obscuring the camera lens or not providing a picture of the driver. Establishes a new fine for those who operate or assume actual physical control of a motor vehicle while having a blood alcohol content of .05-.08. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)

In committee Feb 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 3250
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes two additional marginal tax rates for joint filers whose income exceeds $10,000,000 and $25,000,000, head of households whose income exceeds $7,500,000 and $18,750,000, individuals whose income exceeds $5,000,000 and $12,500,000, and estates and trusts that have income exceeding $200,000 and $500,000, respectively. Establishes a working group within the Department of Taxation to develop a proposal for a state wealth tax. Takes effect on 7/30/2075. (SD1)

In committee Feb 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 2293
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FACIAL RECOGNITION SYSTEMS.

Limits the Department of Transportation's use of facial imaging and thermal scanning systems to certain specified situations. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

In committee Feb 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 377
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS.

Requires that for a third or subsequent moving traffic violation within a one-year period relating to the operation or ownership of a vehicle the person shall be sentenced to perform community service. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)

In committee Feb 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 3182
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO A WEALTH ASSET TAX.

Establishes a wealth asset tax of one per cent of the state net worth of each individual taxpayer who holds $20,000,000 or more in assets in the State. Takes effect 7/30/75. (SD1)

In committee Feb 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
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