Les Ihara
State Senator · Hawaii Senate District 10
Bills introduced (13)
Relating To Property.
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-26 2:30PM; CR 224. · April 28, 2026
Relating To Workers' Compensation.
The committee on JDC deferred the measure. · March 3, 2026
Relating To Civic Education.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. · February 18, 2026
Relating To Ecosystem Rights.
The recommendation was not adopted. · February 11, 2026
Relating To The Waikiki War Memorial Complex.
The committee(s) on WLA deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-26 1:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference. · February 8, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRelating To Condominiums.
Referred to CPN, WAM. · February 2, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRelating To Community Collaborative Capital Improvement Projects.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · December 8, 2025
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRelating To Elections.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · December 8, 2025
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRelating To The Aloha Spirit, Civics, And Democracy.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · December 8, 2025
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRelating To Trusted Public Representatives.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · December 8, 2025
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesProposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Provide For A Citizens' Assembly And To Authorize The Citizens' Assembly To Propose To The Legislature Constitutional And Statutory Revisions Or Amendments To The Laws Governing Elections, Political Campaigns, Campaign Finance, Ethics, Referendum, Reapportionment, Legislative Process, And Public Access To Information.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · December 8, 2025
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRelating To Affordable Housing.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · December 8, 2025
Showing the 12 most recently active.
Recent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| HB2271 Making Emergency Appropriations For Public Employment Cost Items. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2272 Making Emergency Appropriations For Public Employment Cost Items. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments May 1, 2026 | Absent |
| SB2140 Relating To County Labor Standards. | Senate · Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments April 29, 2026 | Absent |
| HCR122 Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Consider Offering Olelo Hawaii Micro-credentials Focusing On Olelo Niihau. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 20, 2026 | Absent |
| HCR112 Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Collaborate With State Departments, Agencies, And Labor Organizations In Completing The Comprehensive Review Of The Classification And Compensation Systems For All Civil Service Positions Under Its Jurisdiction. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, Unamended April 17, 2026 | Absent |
| HCR166 Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Identify State Lands In East Oahu Suitable For The Planting Of Native Hawaiian Trees. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended April 17, 2026 | Absent |
| HCR101 Nominating John D. Waihee Iii For Induction Into The Aloha Order Of Merit. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended April 17, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR117 Nominating John D. Waihee Iii For Induction Into The Aloha Order Of Merit. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended April 8, 2026 | Yes |
| SR110 Nominating John D. Waihee Iii For Induction Into The Aloha Order Of Merit. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended April 8, 2026 | Yes |
| SR153 Requesting The Department Of Education To Convene A Shared Decision Making Committee To Develop An Action Plan To Establish A K-12 Kaiapuni School In Kapolei. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 8, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR202 Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Consider Offering Olelo Hawaii Micro-credentials Focusing On The Niihau Dialect. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 8, 2026 | Absent |
| SR190 Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Consider Offering Olelo Hawaii Micro-credentials Focusing On The Niihau Dialect. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 8, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR162 Requesting The Department Of Education To Convene A Shared Decision Making Committee To Develop An Action Plan To Establish A K-12 Kaiapuni School In Kapolei. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 8, 2026 | Absent |
| SR23 Urging The Hawaii State Ethics Commission To Recognize And Affirm The Exemption Of Culturally Significant And Customary Gifts From Gift Restrictions And Reporting Requirements Under Chapter 84, Hawaii Revised Statutes. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 7, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR26 Urging The Hawaii State Ethics Commission To Recognize And Affirm The Exemption Of Culturally Significant And Customary Gifts From Gift Restrictions And Reporting Requirements Under Chapter 84, Hawaii Revised Statutes. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 7, 2026 | Absent |
| 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 Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended April 6, 2026 | Absent |
| SR88 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 Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended April 6, 2026 | Absent |
| SR84 Requesting The Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission To Establish An Advisory Committee To Develop Recommendations On The Implementation Of Alternative Models For Rehabilitation And Restorative Justice On Oahu. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 2, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR89 Requesting The Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission To Establish An Advisory Committee To Develop Recommendations On The Implementation Of Alternative Models For Rehabilitation And Restorative Justice On Oahu. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments April 2, 2026 | Absent |
| SR75 Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Collaborate With State Departments, Agencies, And Labor Organizations In Completing The Comprehensive Review Of The Classification And Compensation Systems For All Civil Service Positions Under Its Jurisdiction. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, Unamended March 27, 2026 | Absent |
| SR131 Requesting The Workforce Development Council To Recommend To The Governor, For Inclusion In The State Unified Plan, A Comprehensive Statewide Workforce Strategy To Ensure That All People Of The State Have A Pathway To A Career That Enables Them To Learn, Work, And Thrive In The State And Contribute To A Vibrant Local Economy Grounded In Community Values By 2045. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, Unamended March 27, 2026 | Absent |
| SR76 Requesting The Office Of The Governor To Evaluate And Make Recommendations On The Decentralization Of The Department Of Human Resources Development's Hiring And Recruitment Functions To State Departments, Divisions, And Agencies, Including The Training Of Human Resources Officers Of State Departments, Divisions, And Agencies Necessary To Effectively Carry Out Their Hiring And Recruitment Functions. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 27, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR5 Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Study The Feasibility Of Establishing A Hawaii Workforce Excellence Award Program. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, Unamended March 27, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR85 Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Collaborate With State Departments, Agencies, And Labor Organizations In Completing The Comprehensive Review Of The Classification And Compensation Systems For All Civil Service Positions Under Its Jurisdiction. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, Unamended March 27, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR146 Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Undertake A Comprehensive Statewide Review Of Civil Service Class Specifications, Minimum Qualifications, And Classifications And Develop Recommendations For A Phased Modernization Implementation Plan. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 27, 2026 | Absent |
| SCR139 Requesting The Workforce Development Council To Recommend To The Governor, For Inclusion In The State Unified Plan, A Comprehensive Statewide Workforce Strategy To Ensure That All People Of The State Have A Pathway To A Career That Enables Them To Learn, Work, And Thrive In The State And Contribute To A Vibrant Local Economy Grounded In Community Values By 2045. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, Unamended March 27, 2026 | Absent |
| SR138 Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Undertake A Comprehensive Statewide Review Of Civil Service Class Specifications, Minimum Qualifications, And Classifications And Develop Recommendations For A Phased Modernization Implementation Plan. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 27, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2335 Relating To Workforce Development. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 25, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2049 Relating To Housing. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments March 25, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1663 Relating To Reimbursement Of Public Officers And Employees. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 25, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2597 Relating To Artificial Intelligence. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 25, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2315 Relating To State Employee Benefits. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 25, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1782 Relating To Artificial Intelligence For The Protection Of Minors. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 25, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1541 Relating To The Department Of Health. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 25, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2433 Relating To The Hawaiian Language. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2584 Relating To The Public Land Trust. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2582 Relating To Hawaiian Affairs. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2309 Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2101 Relating To Commercial Aquarium Collection. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1307 Relating To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2104 Relating To Island Burial Councils. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2017 Relating To Agriculture. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2046 Relating To The lelo Hawaii Commission. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2475 Relating To Labeling Requirements. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1087 Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews. | Senate · Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments March 24, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1890 Relating To Education. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2458 Relating To Surveillance Pricing. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1509 Relating To Workers' Compensation. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1514 Relating To Workers' Compensation. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2165 Relating To The Hawaii Employment Security Law. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2137 Relating To Artificial Intelligence. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1515 Relating To Workers' Compensation. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2455 Relating To Employment Practices. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB1888 Relating To The Safety Of Educational Workers. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 23, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2097 Relating To Administrative Drivers License Revocation. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 19, 2026 | Absent |
| HB2091 Relating To Petitions To Temporarily Restrain And Enjoin Harassment Of An Employee. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 18, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2468 Relating To Internship Programs. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 18, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2271 Making Emergency Appropriations For Public Employment Cost Items. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 18, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2324 Relating To The Hawaii Occupational Safety And Health Law. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With Amendments March 18, 2026 | Yes |
| HB2387 Relating To Workers' Compensation Medical Benefits. | Senate · Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, Unamended March 18, 2026 | Yes |