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D Hawaii Senate · District 14 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Donna Kim

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Total votes
15,467
all sessions
Attendance
100%
4 missed
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
2,945
bills & resolutions
Lower than 85% of chamber peers
Committees
3
assignments
2,945 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
2,945
Primary
2,476
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Primary SB 689
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS.

Grants county agencies the implicit right to enter property to investigate agricultural buildings and structures for violations of and compliance with building code exemption qualifications. (SD1)

Passed Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1259
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.

Requires, on or before 9/1/2018, that the department of health adopt rules for underground storage tanks and tank systems to conform with certain federal regulations and that include additional requirements for field-constructed underground storage tanks and tank systems. (SD1)

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 421
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT CAMERAS.

Establishes requirements for body-worn cameras for law enforcement officers. Establishes policy guidelines for the use and discontinuance of use of body-worn cameras by law enforcement officers. Establishes certain restrictions on the use of body-worn cameras by on-duty law enforcement officers. Adds retention and deletion requirements for body-worn camera footage. Prohibits certain uses of body-worn camera video footage. Establishes violations of recording and retention requirements. Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to each county for the purchase of body-worn video cameras; provided that no funds appropriated to a county shall be expended unless matched dollar-for-dollar by the county. Requires the county police departments to report costs of implementing and maintaining the body-worn camera program to the legislature. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD2)

Passed Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1166
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO BUSINESS REGISTRATION.

Exempts veterans who are establishing certain new business entities in this State or registering for a trade name from all registration fees for a period of four years from the filing date of the business entity or trade name registration.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 314
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO ARBITRATION.

Clarifies provisions relating to required disclosures by arbitrators. (CD1)

Signed into law Jul 12, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 786
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.

Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes and Hawaii Administrative Rules to substitute references to "medical marijuana" and like terms with "medical cannabis" and like terms. Requires the Department of Health to make all conforming revisions to Administrative Rules upon their next amendment and to other documents and items by December 31, 2019. (CD1)

Signed into law Jul 12, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 501
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HEALTH.

Requires all limited service pregnancy centers to disclose the availability of and enrollment information for reproductive health services. Defines limited service pregnancy center. Establishes privacy and disclosure requirements for individual records and information. Authorizes civil penalties and civil actions for enforcement and remedy. (CD1)

Signed into law Jul 12, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 322
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO COURT JURISDICTION.

Provides that circuit and family courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction over certain felonies under certain circumstances involving the offense of endangering the welfare of a minor in the first degree, endangering the welfare of a minor in the second degree, or endangering the welfare of an incompetent person. Provides that district and family courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction regarding the offense of endangering the welfare of a minor in the second degree and endangering the welfare of an incompetent person under certain conditions. (CD1)

Signed into law Jul 12, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 572
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO INFORMATION PRACTICES.

Authorizes the Office of Information Practices to adopt administrative rules regarding protection of state and county agency records subject to disclosure and other rules necessary to administer the Uniform Information Practices Act. (CD1)

Signed into law Jul 12, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1264
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO SECURITY GUARDS.

Amends the process for registration, registration renewal, instruction, and training for security guards. Triennial registration period for security guards effective beginning on 6/30/2018. (CD1)

Signed into law Jul 11, 2017 0 co-sponsors
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