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D Hawaii Senate · District 15 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Glenn Wakai

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Total votes
17,602
all sessions
Attendance
100%
3 missed
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 93% of chamber peers
Sponsored
4,786
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
3
assignments
4,786 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
4,786
Primary
2,780
Co-sponsor
2,006
Matching
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Primary SB 249
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO SINGLE-USE PLASTICS.

Prohibits the use and distribution in the State of certain single-use plastics. Requires all moneys collected for the provision of reusable or recyclable bags to be deposited in the environmental management special fund.

In committee Jan 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 161
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO STATE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.

Requires all state building construction that uses concrete to use post-industrial carbon dioxide mineralized concrete unless use of these materials will increase costs or delay construction.

In committee Jan 22, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 158
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE CODE OF ETHICS.

Prohibits certain state officials and employees from representing certain interests regarding any state administrative or legislative action for 12 months after termination from their respective positions.

In committee Jan 22, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 169
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO RANKED CHOICE VOTING.

Establishes ranked choice voting for special federal elections and special elections of vacant county council seats.

In committee Jan 22, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 2262
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD.

Amends the powers and duties of the Hawaii teacher standards board to authorize the issuance of certificates for teachers at private schools and extending the expiration dates for licenses, permits, and certificates when a state of emergency is declared under section 127A-14, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Allows the department of education and charter schools to employ emergency hires for more than three years if authorized by the Hawaii teacher standards board. (HD2)

Signed into law Sep 15, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 2523
Vetoed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Requires the Department of Public Safety to expend certain appropriated funds during fiscal year 2020-2021 solely for the community-based work furlough program for female inmates. Effective retroactively to 6/30/2020. (HD2)

Vetoed Sep 15, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 3103
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO A SCHOOL FACILITIES AGENCY.

Establishes the school facilities agency to be responsible for all public school development, planning, and construction, related to capital improvement projects assigned by the legislature, governor, or board of education. Places management of school impact fees with the agency. (HD2)

Signed into law Sep 15, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 2820
Signed into law · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Amends the requirements for each solar energy system to claim the renewable energy technologies income tax credit. (HD2)

Signed into law Sep 15, 2020 0 co-sponsors
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