Brandon J.C. Elefante
Hawaii
Record ID: HI-Senate-16-ELEFANTE-B
- Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 217
- 808-586-6230
- senelefante@capitol.hawaii.gov
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Legislation
Sponsored Bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 228 SD1 HD2 | Excited Delirium; Medical Diagnosis; Cause of Death; Incident Report; Law Enforcement Officers; Hawaii Rules of Evidence | unknown | 2026 |
| SB 3251 SD2 HD1 | ICE; DLE; DLNR; DoTax; ATG; Border Patrol; Law Enforcement; State Employment; Prohibition | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2001 SD1 HD1 | HCDA; Waiakea Community Development District; Special Fund; Rules; Position; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2800 SD1 HD1 | DAB; DLNR; ADC; Irrigation Systems; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2805 SD2 | Agricultural Investment Tax Credit | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2580 SD2 | DOTAX; DBEDT; Motion Picture_ Digital Media_ and Film Production Income Tax Credit; Qualified Production; Costs; Third-Party Certification | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2354 SD1 HD1 | DCCA; DBEDT; Business Registration Data; Online Availability | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2614 HD1 | DOE; Veterans; High School Diploma | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2360 SD1 HD1 | State Enterprise Zones; Qualified Business; State Business Tax Credit; General Excise Tax; Eligible Business Activities; Retail Sales; Value-Added Agricultural Products; Hawaii Food and Production Innovation Network; Health Care Services; Exemption; Extension | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2376 SD2 HD1 | Renewable Fuel; Renewable Fuels Production Tax Credit | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2377 SD2 | Offenses Against Property Rights; Criminal Property Damage of Critical Infrastructure Facilities; Felony | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2391 SD2 | Salaries; Teachers; Annual Increases | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2140 SD1 HD1 | Contractors; Employees; Counties; Wages; Benefits; Hours; Employment Status; Disclosure | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2398 SD2 HD1 | Residential Utilities; Public Disclosure; Building Permitting; County Board of Water Supply | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 439 SD1 HD1 | BLNR; State Parks; Trails; User Fees; Nonresidents; Rules | unknown | 2026 |
| SB 3229 SD1 HD1 | UH; University of Hawaii Tuition and Fees Special Fund; Donor Evaluations; University of Hawaii Foundation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2494 | Bribery; Statute of Limitations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3264 SD1 | Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Assistant Administrator; Salary Determination | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2761 SD2 HD1 | Social Media Platforms; Individuals Under Sixteen Years of Age; Age Verification; Parental Consent; Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3029 SD1 | HCDA; Counties; Summer Streets Pilot Program; Report; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2010 SD2 HD1 | Motor Vehicles; Drivers; Unlicensed Drivers; Stops; Citations Traffic; Public Safety; Impoundment; Driver's License; Motor Vehicle Registration; Unpaid Monetary Obligations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3055 SD2 | Public Employees; Employee Organization Representative; False Impersonation; Prohibition; Cause of Action; Penalties | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2802 SD1 HD1 | UH; Agricultural Sciences; Bachelor's Program; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2803 SD1 | DHS; Statewide Office of Homelessness and Housing Solutions; Homeless Programs Office; Consolidation; Homelessness; Reports; Appropriation; GO Bonds | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2046 SD2 HD1 | Department of Health; Water Quality; Underground Storage Tanks and Tank Systems; Confirmed Release; Environmental Restoration; Jet Fuel; Rules | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2851 SD1 | Deaf; Hearing Impaired; Disability; Motor Vehicle Registration; Law Enforcement | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 83 SD2 HD1 | Hotels; Hotel Services; Service Disruption; Third-Party Vendor; Guests; Notice | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2866 SD1 | HPHA; State Rent Supplement Program for Kupuna; Positions; Appropriations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2363 HD1 | Counties; Public Lands; Closure | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2114 SD2 | Collective Bargaining; Grievance Procedure; Suspension; Discharge; Discipline; Exempt Employees | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2115 SD1 | Collective Bargaining in Public Employment; Repricing of Classes; Negotiations; Impasse Procedures; Arbitration | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2117 SD1 | EUTF; Collective Bargaining; Contributions; Disputes; Impasses; Arbitration | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2135 SD2 | Intimate Image; Nonconsensual Disclosure; Criminal Offense | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2392 SD2 | Traffic Code; Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of an Intoxicant; Highly Intoxicated Driver | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2665 SD2 | DOT; Traffic Safety; Driver's License; Renewal; Motor Vehicle Drivers | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2667 SD1 HD1 | Traffic Code; Oversized Commercial Vehicles; Towing; Restrictions; Penalties | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2673 SD1 HD1 | Counties; OPSD; Chief Data Officer; Building Permits; Civil Engineering Permits; Statewide Permitting Data Standard; Report; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2695 SD1 | Pedestrian Safety; Crosswalks; Penalties | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2446 SD2 | Intermediate Court of Appeals; Membership | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2463 SD1 | Drug and Alcohol Toxicology Testing; Blood Alcohol Content; Lower Threshold | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3234 SD2 HD1 | DOT; Safe Routes to School; Pedestrian Safety Improvements; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2256 | Brother Joseph Dutton Day; Day of Observance | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2885 SD1 | Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Management; Invasive Species; Green Waste; Agriculture; Biosecurity; Penalties | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2387 SD1 | Attorney General; Office of Consumer Protection; Department of Law Enforcement; Digital Financial Asset Transaction Kiosks; Cryptocurrency; Operators; Limits; Fraud Prevention; Disclosures; Receipts; Refunds | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2138 HD1 | Department of Defense; UH; STAP; Graduate Degree | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2657 SD1 HD1 | UH; JABSOM; Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias; Research Center; Center on Aging; Reports; Positions; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2147 SD1 | Love My Library Day; Observed Day | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2799 SD1 | DHHL; DLNR; DOH; Kalaupapa Settlement; Transfer; Report | failed | 2026 |
| SB 99 SD1 | ATG; DLE; ERS; Retirees; Benefits; Law Enforcement Officers; School Resource Officers; Investigators; Counties; Report | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2152 SD2 | Constitutional Amendment; Judges; Mandatory Retirement Age | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3238 SD1 | UH; Language Access Education and Workforce Development Program; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2557 SD1 | Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions; Homelessness; Reporting Requirements | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2314 SD1 | Hawaiian Language; State Law; Public Documents | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2575 SD2 | Firearms; Mandatory Minimum Term of Imprisonment; Class A Felony; Possession; Controlled Substance; Methamphetamine; Temporary Restraining Order; Protective Order; Court Order | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2611 SD1 | Trespass; Schools; Warnings | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2386 SD1 | Employment; Job Listing; Disclosure; Exemption | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3179 SD1 | DOE; Public Charter Schools; Educational Workers; Protection and Workplace Safety; Harassment | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3230 SD2 | DAGS; Procurement; Project Management Services; Budget Transfers; Certification; Fiscal Officers; Public Works Division; Special Project Branch; Positions; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2004 SD1 | Counties; Outdoor Advertising; Violators; Penalties; Increase | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3063 SD1 | DOE; Food; Local; Procurement; Exemption | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2809 | Governor; Budget-Related Reports; Program Memoranda; Variance Reports; Program Size Indicators; Effectiveness Measures; Reviews; Updates | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2602 SD1 | UH; Tuition and Fees; General Fund; Lapse | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2687 SD1 | DOE; Public Schools; 100th Infantry Battalion; Asian American History; Curricula Plan; Pilot Program; Reports | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3232 | DOE; Universal School Meals; Medicaid Reimbursement; Special Fund | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2116 SD1 | AG; State and County; Departments_ Boards_ Commissions_ Agencies; Public Employees; Confidential Complaint Process; Reports; Rules; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2914 | Legislators; Personal Information; Confidential; Voter Registration; Nomination Papers | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2475 SD1 | Red Hill Remediation Special Fund; Remediation; Monitoring and Testing; Groundwater Modeling and Sampling; Water Data Testing and Verification; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2227 SD1 | HPHA; DLNR; State Rent Supplement Program; State Rent Supplement Program Special Fund; Bureau of Conveyances; Land Court; Transaction Taxes; Repeal; Positions; Appropriations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3050 SD1 | UH; Maritime Youth Apprenticeship Pathway Program; Study; Honolulu Community College; Workforce Development; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2048 SD1 | DAB; Invasive Species; Pest-Infested Items or Materials; Sale; Barter; Donation; Prohibited; Penalties | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2083 SD1 | DLNR; State Historic Preservation Division; State-Owned Historic Properties Preservation Plan Working Group; Historic Preservation; Reports | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2119 SD1 | Reimbursement; Public Employees; Travel Costs; Interest Owed | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2137 SD1 | DHRD; Civil Service Positions; State Departments_ Divisions_ and Agencies; Recruitment and Hiring; Rules | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2678 SD1 | Keiki Caucus; Judiciary; Child Welfare System; Legal Services for Youth; Working Group; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2435 SD1 | Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure; State Buildings; Retrofitting; Survey; Report; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2203 SD2 | Law Enforcement; Mask; Facial Covering; Prohibition; Criminal Offense; Penal Code | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2209 SD1 | Rental Discrimination; Income; Attorneys' Fees | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2070 SD1 | HHFDC; Real Property; Qualified Resident; Permanently Affordable; For-Sale Housing; Restrictions on Transfer | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2848 SD1 | Deaf and Blind Task Force; General Excise Tax; Hearing Aids; Exemption | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2993 SD1 | DHRD; Public Transit Passes; State Employees | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3272 | DHS; OWR; Child Welfare System; Diversion and Intervention; Pilot Program; Report; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2589 SD1 | EOA; Hanai Memory Network Program; Dementia Care; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2121 | Emergency; Official Announcements; Broadcast Media; American Sign Language; Sign Language Interpreter | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2412 SD1 | UH; ASL Interpreter Training Program; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2900 | Attorney General; Sports Officials; Public Schools; Private Schools; Civil Proceedings; Felony | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2679 SD1 | Keiki Caucus; DOH; Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division; Digital Youth Mental Health Platform Pilot Project; Report; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2728 | Elections; Appropriations | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2358 | Hiking Trails; Search and Rescue; Trespassing; Reimbursement; Signage | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2390 | Health Insurance; Mutual Benefit Societies; Health Maintenance Organizations; Medicaid; Biomarker Testing; Mandatory Coverage | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2841 SD1 | AG; DLE; Human Trafficking Awareness; Transient Accommodations Sector; Training; Signage; Reporting; Penalties; Rules | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2120 SD1 | Public Employee Benefits; Sick and Vacation Leave; EUTF; Transfer; Break in Service | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2384 | Prohibition; Sale; Labeling; Flavored Nicotine Products; Nicotine Product Flavor Enhancers; E-Liquids; Penalties; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2691 SD1 | DOT; Clean Vehicle Special Fund; Clean Vehicle Rebate Program; Rebate; Environment; Reports; Appropriations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2663 SD1 | DLIR; Workers' Compensation; Treatment Plans; Employers; Penalties; Special Compensation Fund | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2072 | Department of Business_ Economic Development_ and Tourism; Tourism; Restaurants; Michelin Guide; Appropriations | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2409 | Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program; Healthcare Professionals; Minimum Service Requirements | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2282 | Health Insurance; Medical Insurance; Prior Authorization; Medicare | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2118 SD1 | Public Employers; Public Employees; Indebtedness; Salary or Wage Overpayment; Overpayment Payroll Transactions; Deductions for Recovery; Notice | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2122 SD1 | Cafeteria Plans; Wage and Salary Reduction Benefit Programs; Flexible Spending Accounts; Public Service; Maximum Contributions; Carryover Limits | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3237 | AG; DOE; SPCSC; UH; HHSC; HSPLS; HIEMA; Civil Immigration Enforcement; Protected Community Locations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2081 | Motor Vehicles; Certificate of Registration; Divorce Decree | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2680 | Keiki Caucus; Electric Bicycles; Electric Micro Mobility Devices; Regulation; Electric Mobility Devices; High-Speed Electric Device; Electric Motorcycles | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2388 | Collective Bargaining; Scope of Negotiations; Exclusions; Retirement Benefits | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2395 | DOE; Student Transportation; School Bus Program; Fares; Free and Reduced Price Lunch Program; Report; Appropriation | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2141 | DLE; Retirement for Public Officers and Employees; Allowances; Contributions; Pension and Retirement Systems | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2008 | Statewide Traffic Code; Daniel K. Inouye Highway; Speed Limit | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2132 | Insurance Commissioner; Dental Insurers; Dental Loss Ratio; Rate Filings; Reports | failed | 2026 |
| SB 2154 SD1 | DAB; Agricultural Markets Study; Report; Agricultural Statistics Service; Positions; Appropriations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3265 | Law Enforcement; Identifiability; Reviewability; Immigration Actions; Policies; Enforcement Activity; Data | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3292 | Employment Classification; Delivery Drivers; Covered Employment | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2389 | Warehouse Worker Protection Act; Warehouse Quotas; Employer Recordkeeping | failed | 2026 |
| SB 433 | Deadly or Dangerous Weapon; Bladed Weapon; Open Carry; Affirmative Defense | failed | 2026 |
| SB 3193 | Home Schooling; Students; Testing | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3226 | Law Enforcement; Driver's License; Motor Vehicle Registration; Motor Vehicle Insurance; Penalties; Reckless Driving | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2994 | Public Transit; Keiki Fare-free Transit Pilot Program; Department of Transportation; Oahu and Kauai; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3017 | Privacy; Geolocation Information; Eavesdropping; Internet Browser Information | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2773 | Hotels; Hotel Services; Service Disruption; Third-Party Vendor; Guests; Notice; Violation; Penalty | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 3037 | Fireworks Violators; Licenses; Revocation; Prohibition | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2789 | CIP; 16th Senatorial District; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2815 | Firearms; Firearm Parts; Ammunition; Felony Restrictions | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2817 | Excessive Speeding | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2844 | Nonconsensual Disclosure of Intimate or Private Images | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2863 | Kupuna Caucus; DOTAX; Family Caregiver Tax Credit; Report; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2865 | Kupuna Caucus; DOH; Hearing Loss; State Plan; Report to Legislature | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2867 | Dementia; Alzheimer's Disease; First Responder Training; Executive Office on Aging; HIEMA; Counties; Law Enforcement Standards Board; DOH | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2898 | DHS; Child Welfare Services; Domestic Violence; Training; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2134 | DOT; Traffic Safety; Driver's License; Renewal; Motor Vehicle Drivers | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2903 | HSEO; HCCMAC; GHG Sequestration; Climate Change; Reports; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2498 | Vehicle Transfer; Notification; Centralized Notification System | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2542 | Department of Education; Public School Facilities; Employee Housing | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2385 | HEMA; Disaster Services; Disability-Related Planning; Disability Integration Specialist and Programming; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2393 | Workers' Compensation; Treatment Plan; Response; Penalty | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2394 | General Excise Tax; Use Tax; Rental Motor Vehicles; Teacher Temporary Hazard Pay Special Fund | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2403 | Fuel Tax Credit; Renewable Fuel; Sustainable Aviation Fuel; Renewable Fuels Production Tax Credit | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2406 | Consumer Protection; Coffee Labeling; Hawaii-Grown and ‑Processed Coffee; Geographic Origin; Regional Origin | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2664 | DLIR; Construction Worker COVID-19 Hazard Pay Program; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2666 | UH; Early Learning Apprenticeship Grant Program; Childcare; Early Learning Opportunities; Reports; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2677 | Keiki Caucus; State Public Charter School Commission; Public Charter Schools; Meal Subsidies; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2681 | Keiki Caucus; Cigarettes_ Tobacco Products_ and Electronic Smoking Devices; Sale; Regulation; County Authority | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2428 | Health Insurance; Brief Cognitive Assessments; Mandatory Coverage; Health Insurers; Mutual Benefit Societies; Health Maintenance Organizations; Medicaid | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2719 | Department of Taxation; Environmental Response_ Energy_ Carbon Emissions_ and Food Security Tax; Carbon Emissions; Carbon Cashback Tax Credit; Carbon Emissions Tax and Dividend Special Fund; Reports; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2124 | Penal Code; Sentencing; Arson; Mandatory Imprisonment; Maximum Fine | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2213 | DOE; Environmentally Friendly Schools Act; Environmental Stewardship Curriculum; Sustainability Programs; Recycling and Composting Program; Single-Use Plastic Products; Water Bottle Filling Stations; Reports; Appropriations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2220 | Public Administration; State Holidays; Lunar New Year | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2230 | DOH; Lung Cancer Screening; Educational Materials; Signage; Written Notice; Cigarettes; Tobacco Products; Retailers | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2267 | Smart911; Department of Accounting and General Services; 911 Board | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2290 | Law Enforcement; Visible Identification; Facial Coverings; Policy; Prohibition | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2344 | HHFDC; Affordable Rental Supply Revolving Fund; Affordable Homeownership Assistance Revolving Fund; Public Property Inventory; Public Housing Corporations; Developers; Rental Housing; Affordable Homeownership; Second Mortgages; Homebuyers; Appropriations | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2012 | Conveyance Tax; Revenues; Land Conservation Fund | in_committee | 2026 |
| SB 2020 | UH; Institute for Astronomy; Space Science and Engineering Initiative; Workforce Development Program; Internship Program; Appropriation | in_committee | 2026 |