Hawaii State Senator

Joy A. San Buenaventura 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 60)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR172

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Convene A Cooperative Working Group To Address State Projects That Require County Permitting.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR139

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Requesting The Federal Government To Provide Supplemental Funding To Increase Compensation For Adult Corrections Officers Employed By The State Of Hawaii's Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR187

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish A Framework In The Office Of Facilities And Operations That Improves Responsibility And Accountability For Monitoring All Capital Improvement Projects And Repair And Maintenance Projects.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR186

Introduced
3/16/26  
Supporting The Reactivation Of, And Urging The Governor To Appoint Members To, The Hawaii Health Authority To Plan For A Transition To A Maximally Cost-effective Single-payer Health Care System For The State, To Be Implemented As Soon As Possible After Waivers Have Been Obtained To Capture All Major Sources Of Federal Funding Flowing To The State Through Medicare, Medicaid, And Tricare.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR173

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Urging All State And County Agencies Involved In Construction Procurement To Implement Prompt Payment Transparency Measures And Expressing Appreciation To The Public Works Division Of The Department Of Accounting And General Services For Its Efforts.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR121

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Department Of Agriculture And Biosecurity And Department Of Law Enforcement To Increase Penalties And Enforcement Mechanisms For Dog Attacks On Livestock.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR183

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Department Of Health, Department Of Human Services, And Department Of Education To Develop A Coordinated Plan To Reduce The Impact Of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR152

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Establish A Working Group To Develop A Climate Literacy Seal Of Excellence Framework In Hawaii Public Schools.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR196

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop A Proposal For A Tiered, Coordinated, And Standardized Bell Schedule Framework For Department Schools.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR183

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Urging The Department Of Education To Meet The Criteria Necessary To Officially Recognize Cheerleading As A Title Ix Sport In Hawaii.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR161

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Establish A Working Group To Develop A Climate Literacy Seal Of Excellence Framework In Hawaii Public Schools.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR170

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting Health Maintenance Organizations In The State To Adhere To And Be Held Accountable For Issuing Timely Reimbursements Of Health Care Claims Pursuant To The State's Clean Claims Statute.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR194

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Urging The Department Of Education To Meet The Criteria Necessary To Officially Recognize Cheerleading As A Title Ix Sport In Hawaii.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR184

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop A Proposal For A Tiered, Coordinated, And Standardized Bell Schedule Framework For Department Schools.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR186

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Education's Process For Establishing, Classifying, And Approving Administrative And Program Positions, And Its Supervision And Evaluation Of Complex Area Superintendents.