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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
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
2,894
bills & resolutions
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Committees
1
assignment
2,894 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
2,894
Primary
2,510
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Primary SB 324
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO CRIMES.

Adds operating a vehicle in a reckless manner to the offense of negligent homicide in the second degree.

In committee Jan 31, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1289
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO DOG BITES.

Allows a person bitten by a dog to bring action against the dog owner after one bite.

In committee Jan 31, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1253
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FILM AND DIGITAL MEDIA INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT.

Extends the sunset date of the Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit to January 1, 2024. Provides stability and economic incentive predictability for the film industry.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1097
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO SMALL BOAT HARBORS.

Prohibits the Chairperson of BLNR from adopting any rule with respect to a small boat harbor where a marine fueling station has been established that requires the exclusive fueling of vessels from that station only.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1278
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TAXATION.

Authorizes a county with a population greater than 500,000 to extend the county surcharge on state tax to December 31, 2047. Requires a county that uses the surcharge on state tax for a mass transit project to submit quarterly progress reports to the legislature. Permits counties to use the surcharge on state tax for infrastructure for affordable housing and transit-oriented development. Authorizes the legislature to hold revenues collected from the surcharge on state tax for county use by concurrent resolution. Deducts twenty-five per cent of the amount from the gross proceeds of a county's surcharge on state tax for costs associated with handling the assessment, collection, and disposition of the county surcharge on state tax, and the construction of transit-oriented development and other related transportation projects.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1199
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE INSURANCE.

Establishes a single-payer universal health care insurance system and establishes the state health care insurance planning and financing authority to determine the costs of the system, necessary financing methods, and transition mechanisms. Requires that the functions, rights, powers, duties, and appropriations of the Hawaii health authority, DLIR as they relate to the prepaid health care act, and Hawaii employer union health benefits trust fund be transferred to the state health care insurance planning and financing authority. Specifies requirements regarding the state health care insurance planning and financing authority membership, membership appointment, voting, and duties. Repeals the Hawaii health authority. Appropriates funds to the state health care insurance planning and financing authority to establish and operate the single-payer universal health care insurance system.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 196
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO ARTS PROGRAMS.

Allows the works of art special fund to be used for arts programs in public schools and the University of Hawaii system.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1260
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTION.

Requires the department of health to create and maintain an online information portal making available to the public by January 1, 2018, the information published annually in the Healthcare-Associated Infections in Hawaii report. Requires the department to update the portal annually.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1250
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO AQUACULTURE.

Transfers responsibility for approval, inspection, and quarantine of aquaculture livestock from the plant quarantine branch within the division of plant industry of the department of agriculture to the division of animal industry of the department of agriculture.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors
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