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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 205
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO DEFERRED DEPOSITS.

Reduces the maximum fee a check casher may charge under a payday loan agreement for deferring the deposit of a check from fifteen per cent to seven per cent of the face value of the check.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 307
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Includes any firearm or rifle with the capacity to fire ammunition of fifty caliber or higher except shotguns and muzzle-loading firearms in the list of prohibited weapons. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD1)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 989
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FEES.

Establishes environmental impacts fees for commercial ocean recreation vessels. Increases the rental motor vehicle and tour vehicle surcharge tax and directs moneys from the tax to the Hawaii statewide trail and access program, Na Ala Hele. Increases the aircraft operator registration fee and directs moneys from the fee to the special land and development fund for, among other things, the protection, preservation, maintenance, and enhancement of natural resources.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 282
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO VOTING.

Requires that any person who is eligible to vote and applies for a new or renewal motor vehicle driver's license, provisional license, or instruction permit, or a new, renewal, or duplicate identification card be automatically registered to vote if that person is not already registered to vote unless the applicant affirmatively declines to be registered to vote. Authorizes access to and electronic transmission of databases maintained or operated by the counties or the department of transportation containing driver's license or identification card information to election officials and the statewide voter registration system. Effective 1/1/2022.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 588
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

Requires a hotel employer to recall the same number of employees in substantially the same classification as the employer's active workforce as of 3/1/2020. Requires certain laid-off employees to be offered job positions as they become available, under certain terms and conditions. Prohibits an employer from retaliatory actions against employees who exercise their right to recall. Establishes the rights of employers and employees under the right of recall law.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 201
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO CORPORATIONS.

Requires domestic and foreign corporations to provide their shareholders with reports of independent expenditures and political contributions.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 619
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES.

Amends provisions concerning fitness to proceed examinations in criminal proceedings to specify circumstances in which qualified advanced practice registered nurses or advanced practice registered nurses with prescriptive authority who hold an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization may participate. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 279
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MARRIAGE OF MINORS.

Requires that in the event that one of the respective parties to a marriage contract is a minor and the other party is more than five years older than the minor, the child protective services unit of the department of human services shall investigate and report to the family court of the circuit in which the minor resides before the marriage is approved. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
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