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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 154
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.

Sets the greenhouse gas emission limit to be achieved by 2030 to 100% below the 1990 level, including all transportation fuel emissions. Requires the director of health to adopt rules by 12/31/19 for achieving the target of 100% below greenhouse gas emissions in 1990 by 2030 and establishing mechanisms to offset emissions.

In committee Jan 25, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 738
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS.

Requires specified health care practitioners to disclose to patients the practitioner's name, license, highest level of academic degree, and board certification, where applicable.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 260
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS.

Bans knowingly selling in the State personal care products containing oxybenzone or octinoxate, except for medically-licensed prescriptions. Takes effect on 10/1/2017.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 742
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

Prohibits a motor vehicle from being operated within the safe passing zone of three feet surrounding a person operating a bicycle. Defines "safe passing zone".

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 810
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Prohibits application of neonicotinoid insecticides without a permit after 6/30/18 to protect honeybees and other pollinating animals.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 799
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO NATURAL DISASTER PROTECTION.

Establishes a 3-year parametric disaster insurance pilot program within DAGS to be funded by the interest from the hurricane reserve trust fund.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 270
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MINORS.

Prohibits persons licensed to provide professional counseling from engaging in, attempting to engage in, or advertising sexual orientation change efforts on persons under 18 years of age.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 508
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TAXATION.

Creates the Hawaii Working Family Tax Credit, a refundable credit capped at 10 percent of the federal earned income tax credit.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 303
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO INDEMNIFICATION.

Requires that if the attorney general defends against a civil action brought against a county for a negligent or wrongful act or omission by a county lifeguard who is designated to provide lifeguard services at a state beach park under an agreement between the State and that county, the State shall indemnify that county.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 816
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FORFEITURE.

Specifies that no property shall be forfeited unless the owner or interest-holder of the property has been convicted of a covered offense or indicted for a covered offense and there is a significant risk that the property will be destroyed or otherwise made unavailable, and the State has met its rebuttable presumption for forfeiture. Requires the State to show by clear and convincing evidence that a claimant's interest in the property is subject to forfeiture.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
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