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Karl Rhoads (Senate District 13)

State Senator

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SB 788

HI SENATE

RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP SERVICES.

2025
Introduced by Karl Rhoads,

SB 788 establishes a pilot program to enhance guardianship services for vulnerable individuals, ensuring better care and protection for the elderly and disabled.

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 372) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
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SB 1034

HI SENATE

RELATING TO THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY.

2025
Introduced by Joy San Buenaventura, Karl Rhoads,

SB 1034 ensures food service workers receive fair compensation and adequate rest by regulating work hours and unpaid breaks, enhancing protections for employees.

Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 350) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
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SB 476

HI SENATE

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

2025
Introduced by Henry Aquino, Stanley Chang, Brandon Elefante and 11 other co-sponsors

SB 476 sought to clarify the separation of powers among government branches, ensuring checks and balances that would impact officials and educational institutions.

The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
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SB 718

HI SENATE

RELATING TO EQUITY.

2025
Introduced by Henry Aquino, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella and 4 other co-sponsors

Bill SB 718 mandates universal changing facilities in public spaces, enhancing accessibility for individuals with disabilities, families, and caregivers, promoting inclusivity.

Referred to HHS/GVO, CPN/WAM.
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