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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
Co-sponsor
4
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Primary SB 624
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Authorizes licensed physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses to perform certain abortions.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 292
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO REAL ESTATE DISCLOSURE.

Beginning on November 1, 2021, requires all vulnerable coastal property sales or transfers to include a sea level rise hazard exposure statement to ensure that new property owners and transferees understand the special hazards, requirements, and limitations that may affect the property. Requires sellers to include whether property is within a sea level rise exposure area in the disclosure statement provided to the buyer.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 280
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FAIR HOUSING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS.

Codifies the administrative rule definition of "assistance animal". Clarifies the type of verification an individual may provide to substantiate a reasonable accommodation request for a specific assistance animal. Specifies that possession of a vest or other distinguishing animal garment, tag, or registration document commonly purchased online and purporting to identify an animal as a service animal or assistance animal does not constitute valid verification of a disability-related need for an assistance animal. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 520
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO VEHICLE SALES.

Prohibits the sale of any new combustion engine-powered vehicle by a person or entity that engages in the practice of selling vehicles to consumers. Imposes a fine of up to $1,000 for each offense.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 301
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Expands the ban on pistols with a detachable magazine with over ten round capacity to any firearm with a detachable magazine with over ten round capacity. (SD1)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 302
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TAX CREDITS.

Increases the credit amount and the income eligibility cap thresholds for the income tax credit for low-income household renters by using tax brackets. Provides for inflation increases every three years based on the consumer price index. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 288
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE.

Establishes the offense of unauthorized attachment of an object to a fence, gate, wall, or other structure, which is committed when a person knowingly attaches an object to a fence, gate, wall, or other structure or barrier without the owner's permission.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 574
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO BICYCLE LANES.

Requires the department of transportation to create a development plan to widen shoulders on state highways with designated bike lanes to at least three feet in width, with exceptions.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 537
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE.

Recognizes American Sign Language as a fully developed, autonomous, natural language with its own grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and cultural heritage.

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
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