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D Hawaii Senate · District 17 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz

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Total votes
15,724
all sessions
Attendance
99%
46 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
2,894
bills & resolutions
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Committees
1
assignment
2,894 bills and resolutions

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2,894
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Primary SB 227
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SUN SCREENING DEVICES.

Repeals provision requiring light transmittance of no less than 35% on side and rear windows of certain vehicles when using sun screening devices and glazing material. Exempts from the section the side windows of any motor vehicle; provided the vehicle is equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 669
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

Requires the department of health to submit a request for an exception to regulations and a petition to initiate proceedings for federal rulemaking to the drug enforcement administration to clarify that the state-authorized use of cannabis does not violate federal controlled substances laws.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 798
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES.

Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to purchase only zero-emission vehicles for its motor pool fleet beginning on 1/1/22. Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services, in coordination with other state agencies, to submit to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022 a plan to convert the State's motor pool fleet to zero emissions vehicles. (SD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 223
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO CONTRACTING.

Requires contractors and subcontractors to submit tax clearances as a condition of: (1) obtaining building permits for private developments exceeding a certain value, which shall be valid for two years; (2) assigning a contract for private developments exceeding a certain value; and (3) obtaining final inspection of private developments exceeding a certain value in certain circumstances. Authorizes the department of taxation to require that tax clearance applications be submitted electronically. Establishes penalties. Effective 1/1/2022. Repeals 12/31/2026. (SD1)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1423
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE STADIUM DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.

Establishes the stadium development district special fund. Provides for the sunset of the stadium special fund. Revises the general development guidance policies for the stadium development district and clarifies the respective roles of the stadium authority and Hawaii community development authority in the development of the stadium development district. Broadens the powers and duties of the stadium authority, including authorizing the stadium authority to acquire and hold title to real property. Exempts land to which the stadium authority holds title from the definition of "public lands." Authorizes the stadium authority, with approval from the governor, to delegate to other state agencies implementation of capital improvement projects, under certain conditions. Increases the representation of the stadium authority by adding 2 members to its membership. Authorizes the Hawaii community development authority to use its special facilities powers to assist in the development of projects led by other public agencies. Amends the general obligation bond authorization made by Act 268, SLH 2019. Makes the financial disclosures of members of the stadium authority public records pursuant to section 84-17(d), HRS. (SD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
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