Karl A. Rhoads

Public service, in context

Office

State Senator

Jurisdiction

Hawaiʻi

Level of government

State

Branch

Legislative

How the office is filled

Elected office

Service status

Serving

Seat type

District office

District

13

Voting record by measure

One row per measure, following this member's votes from the first draft they voted on to the latest. Committee and conference votes name every member. Floor votes name only exceptions, so a floor aye shown in a dashed outline means the member was serving and not named as voting otherwise.

• SCR129 Affirming Support For The Expansion Of Programs And Projects That Increase Tree Canopy Coverage And Install Shade Trees In Urban Areas To Mitigate The Effects Of Urban Heat Islands Across The State.

  Ayelatest, Agriculture and Environment (AEN) (introduced draft)

  1. AyeAEN · Introduced

• SCR168 Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Convene A Demolition Waste Reduction Working Group.

  Ayelatest, Agriculture and Environment (AEN) (introduced draft)

  1. AyeAEN · Introduced

• SCR39 Establishing The Mattress Stewardship Program Design Working Group To Study, Evaluate, And Make Recommendations On The Structure And Implementation Of A Statewide Mattress Stewardship Program.

  Ayelatest, Agriculture and Environment (AEN) (introduced draft)

  1. AyeAEN · Introduced

• HCR103 Affirming Support For The Expansion Of Programs And Projects That Increase Tree Canopy Coverage And Install Shade Trees In Urban Areas To Mitigate The Effects Of Urban Heat Islands Across The State.

  Ayelatest, Agriculture and Environment (AEN) (introduced draft)

  1. AyeAEN · Introduced

• HCR117 Urging The Governor To Assess Food Insecurity Conditions And Implement A Statewide Food Security Response Plan.

  Ayelatest, Agriculture and Environment (AEN) (introduced draft)

  1. AyeAEN · Introduced

• HCR144 Requesting The Department Of Agriculture And Biosecurity To Collaborate With State And County Agencies And Community-based Organizations To Develop A Comprehensive Statewide Food Security Strategy.

  Ayelatest, Agriculture and Environment (AEN) (HD2)

  1. AyeAEN · HD2

• HCR180 Urging The Department Of Agriculture And Biosecurity To Explore And Pursue Opportunities To Colocate Community-based Renewable Energy Generating Projects With Agricultural Reservoirs And Irrigation Water Infrastructure.

  Ayelatest, Agriculture and Environment (AEN) (introduced draft)

  1. AyeAEN · Introduced

• HCR31 Recognizing 2026 As The International Year Of Rangelands And Pastoralists In Hawaii.

  Ayelatest, Agriculture and Environment (AEN) (introduced draft)

  1. AyeAEN · Introduced

• HCR85 Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Transfer Parcels That Make Up The East Kapolei Transit-oriented Development Project To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation And Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Partner With The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And Hawaii Community Development Authority To Facilitate The Development Of Non-housing Community Development Portions Of The Project.

  Ayelatest, Housing (HOU) (HD1)

  1. AyeHOU · HD1

• HB1519 Relating To Campaign Contributions.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD3)

  1. AyeJDC · HD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD3

• HCR83 Supporting The Use Of The Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund To Fund Predevelopment Costs For Any Government Affordable Housing Development Project Through Interim Loans To Expedite The Delivery Of Affordable Housing To Hawaii's Residents.

  Aye*latest, Housing (HOU) (introduced draft)

  1. Aye*HOU · Introduced

• SCR110 Requesting The Department Of Transportation, In Coordination With The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation, To Convene A Working Group To Evaluate The Feasibility Of Establishing State-owned Or State-controlled Warehouse And Logistics Facilities Near Ports, Harbors, And Airports To Reduce Material Costs Associated With Publicly Financed Housing Projects.

  Ayelatest, Housing (HOU) (introduced draft)

  1. AyeHOU · Introduced

• HB1523 Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeJDC · HD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1524 Relating To Pedestrians.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeJDC · HD2
  2. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1553 Relating To Habitat Conservation Plans.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeAEN · HD1
  2. AyeJDC · SD1
  3. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1588 Relating To The Department Of Transportation.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeJDC · HD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1628 Relating To Compassionate Release.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeJDC · SD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1664 Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeJDC · HD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1679 Relating To Condominiums.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD2)

  1. AyeJDC · SD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD2

• HB1700 Relating To Housing.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeHOU · HD1
  2. AyeJDC · SD1
  3. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1716 Relating To Elections.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeJDC · HD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1749 Relating To Cesspools.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. AyeAEN · HD2
  2. AyeThird reading · SD1

• HB1768 Relating To Immigration.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD2)

  1. AyeJDC · SD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD2

• HB1782 Relating To Artificial Intelligence For The Protection Of Minors.

  Ayelatest, Senate third reading (SD2)

  1. AyeJDC · SD1
  2. AyeThird reading · SD2

• HB1842 Relating To Government.

  Aye*latest, Senate third reading (SD1)

  1. Aye*Third reading · SD1

Aye* means aye with reservations. Absences and missing records are not counted as “no.” Committee, procedural, and final votes describe different decisions on different drafts.

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