Joy San Buenaventura
State Senator · Hawaii Senate District 2
Bills introduced (156)
Relating To Deaf Individuals.
Act 261, on 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1364). · July 15, 2026
Relating To Civil Rights.
Act 257, on 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1359). · July 14, 2026
Relating To Hospital Licensing.
Act 221, on 07/09/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1323). · July 10, 2026
Relating To The Office Of Wellness And Resilience.
Act 200, on 07/07/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1302). · July 7, 2026
Relating To Family Resilience Pilot Program.
Act 201, on 07/07/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1303). · July 7, 2026
Relating To Home Health Licensing.
Act 105, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205). · June 9, 2026
Relating To Equity.
Act 102, on 06/05/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1202). · June 5, 2026
Relating To Air Medical Services.
Act 084, on 06/04/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1184). · June 4, 2026
Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And Statewide Office On Homelessness And Housing Solutions To Develop A Coordinated Support And Stabilization Pathway For Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries Experiencing Homelessness Or Extremely Low Income.
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-19-26. · May 19, 2026
Establishing The Hawaii Health Plan Working Group To Design And Recommend A Basic, Affordable Hawaii Health Plan Available To Every Resident Of The State.
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26. · May 12, 2026
Establishing The Hawaii Health Plan Working Group To Design And Recommend A Basic, Affordable Hawaii Health Plan Available To Every Resident Of The State.
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26. · May 12, 2026
Requesting The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Remove Cannabis From The Federal Controlled Substances Act, Provide Support To States That Are Clearing Defendants' Records Of Cannabis Offenses, And Facilitate Access To The Full Spectrum Of Banking Services For Cannabis-related Businesses.
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26. · May 12, 2026
Showing the 12 most recently active.
Recent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| SB2268 Relating To Equity. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB3302 Relating To Homemade Food Products. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB1432 Relating To Changes To Responsibilities Of The Department Of Health Concerning Patients, The County Of Kalawao, And The Kalaupapa Settlement. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1804 Relating To Long-term Care Financing. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1969 Relating To Colorectal Cancer. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB3324 Relating To Medicaid. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1541 Relating To The Department Of Health. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB3137 Relating To The Department Of Health's Authority To Regulate Food, Drugs, And Cosmetics. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1853 Relating To Dementia. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB2272 Relating To Home Health Licensing. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB2271 Relating To Hospital Licensing. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1854 Relating To Community Behavioral Health Clinics. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1801 Relating To Child Welfare Services. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB3132 Relating To Syndromic Surveillance. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB2866 Relating To Kupuna Housing. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2310 Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Human Services. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB2861 Relating To The Office Of Wellness And Resilience. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| SB3204 Relating To Family Resilience Pilot Program. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2505 Relating To Assisted Community Treatment. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 30, 2026 | Yes |
| SB2340 Relating To Community Care Foster Family Homes. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 30, 2026 | Yes |
| SB3138 Relating To Independent Audits Of Deposit Beverage Distributors. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 30, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2319 Relating To The State Health Planning And Development Agency. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| SB2852 Relating To Civil Rights. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1550 Relating To Health. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| SB2175 Relating To Disposable Electronic Smoking Devices. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1548 Relating To Sentencing. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1518 Relating To The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| SB847 Relating To Psychologists. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2576 Relating To Background Checks. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1864 Relating To Insurance. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1728 Relating To Rainwater Catchment Systems. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1334 Relating To Meat Donation. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Yes |
| SB2108 Relating To Jurisdiction. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 28, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1959 Relating To Domestic Violence. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 28, 2026 | Yes |
| SB3136 Relating To Lead Materials In Water Infrastructure. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HCR32 Requesting The Governor's Senior Advisor For Mental Health And The Justice System To Formulate A Plan To Create Places Of Shelter For Persons Under Civil Commitment And For Persons Who Have Been Recently Released From The Hawaii State Hospital And Are At Risk Of Recidivism. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended April 24, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1516 Relating To Pretrial Release. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 23, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1752 Relating To Emergency Medical Services. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 23, 2026 | Yes |
| HCR33 Encouraging Hawaii County, In Collaboration With The Puak Community, Department Of Health, University Of Hawaii At Hilo, And Other Stakeholders, To Complete The Puak Sewage Project. | Senate · Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments April 21, 2026 | Yes |
| HCR193 Requesting The Establishment Of A Court Security And Department Of Law Enforcement Capacity Working Group To Address Systemic Staffing Shortages, Expanded Statutory Responsibilities, And The Escalating Fiscal And Accountability Risks Associated With Private Security Contracting At State Courts. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended April 21, 2026 | Yes |
| HCR18 Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Hospice Working Group To Examine Trends And Regulations In The Hospice Industry. | Senate · Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments April 17, 2026 | Yes |
| HCR105 Requesting The Center For Nursing To Compile A Comprehensive List Of Recommended Safe Patient Staffing Strategies And Ratios For All Nursing Specialties And Subspecialties Across All Health Care Settings, And To Maintain A Repository For This Information. | Senate · Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments April 17, 2026 | Yes |
| HCR173 Urging Maui Health System To Collaborate With Stakeholders To Establish A Full-time Medical Residency Program On The Island Of Maui. | Senate · Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments April 17, 2026 | Yes |
| HCR32 Requesting The Governor's Senior Advisor For Mental Health And The Justice System To Formulate A Plan To Create Places Of Shelter For Persons Under Civil Commitment And For Persons Who Have Been Recently Released From The Hawaii State Hospital And Are At Risk Of Recidivism. | Senate · Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments April 17, 2026 | Yes |
| HCR35 Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Biomarker Testing. | Senate · Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, Unamended April 17, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1696 Relating To Commercial Driver's Licenses. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2033 Relating To Transportation. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1823 Relating To The Coastal Zone Management Act. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1888 Relating To The Safety Of Educational Workers. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2592 Relating To The Mauna Kea Stewardship And Oversight Authority. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1737 Relating To Farm Employee Housing. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1710 Relating To Historic Preservation. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1897 Relating To Condominium Alternative Dispute Resolution. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2576 Relating To Background Checks. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1618 Relating To Cesspool Conversions. | Senate · Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments April 9, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1839 Relating To Immigration. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 8, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1990 Relating To Residential Real Property. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments April 8, 2026 | No |
| HB1573 Relating To Health. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended April 8, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1870 Relating To Protected Community Locations. | Senate · Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended April 8, 2026 | Yes |
| SCR93 Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And Statewide Office On Homelessness And Housing Solutions To Develop A Coordinated Support And Stabilization Pathway For Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries Experiencing Homelessness Or Extremely Low Income. | Senate · Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, Unamended April 8, 2026 | Yes |