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D Hawaii Senate · District 2 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Joy San Buenaventura

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Total votes
18,086
all sessions
Attendance
100%
43 missed
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 93% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Sponsored
5,546
bills & resolutions
Higher than 92% of chamber peers
Committees
2
assignments
5,546 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
5,546
Primary
3,987
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Primary HB 170
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE SCHEDULING OF MARIJUANA.

Requires the Department of Public Safety to reassess the classification of marijuana as a Schedule I drug under state law and to report its findings to the Legislature.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 171
In committee · Hawaii House · 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
Primary HB 198
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FUEL TAXES.

Permits the county of Hawaii to appropriate the county's share of fuel tax revenue for the maintenance of substandard private subdivision roads that are used by the public. Provides that neither the State nor the county shall be required to install infrastructure improvements if the roads are thereafter sold to a private entity. Sunsets 6/30/22.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 414
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

Addresses the issue of homelessness by creating a statewide, state-funded, subsidized public service employment program. Authorizes subsidies and low-interest loans for employers who participate in the program. Makes an appropriation.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 188
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HONOKOHAU SMALL BOAT HARBOR.

Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to transfer the operation, administration, management, and maintenance of Honokohau small boat harbor to a county in which the harbor is located. Authorizes a county to operate and maintain a small boat harbor. Appropriates funds for repairs and maintenance of Honokohau small boat harbor.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 369
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

Authorizes a police officer to cause to be towed a motor vehicle if the operator is arrested or cited for certain intoxicant-related offenses. Provides exceptions. Provides notice and hearing requirements.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 81
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO CHECK CASHING.

Specifies that the minimum term of a deferred deposit, or payday loan, shall be no less than six months with no penalty for early redemption. Caps the allowable interest rate at forty-five per cent and requires reimbursement of the prorated interest amount charged upon prepayment.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 251
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MARIJUANA.

Authorizes the counties to adopt ordinances to legalize marijuana cultivation, possession, sale, transfer, and use, for persons over the age of twenty-one. Clarifies that penal code provisions pertaining to drug and intoxicating compounds offenses do not apply to counties that have adopted ordinances legalizing marijuana and adopted administrative rules to regulate marijuana.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 240
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.

Authorizes motor vehicle and boat towing options for self-service storage facilities after sixty days or more delinquency; provided that an occupant is provided notice. Requires owners to notify occupants via two of the following three methods: telephone number, electronic mail, or postal address. Allows owners to send notices by electronic mail, publish notices of sales in any commercially reasonable manner, conduct sales online, and charge late fees. Authorizes limits on the liability of the owner of self-service storage facilities to be based on the maximum monetary value of property that may be stored pursuant to the rental agreement.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors
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