Photo of Chris Todd

House District 3
Portion of Hilo, Keaukaha, Orchidlands Estate, Ainaloa, Hawaiian Acres, Fern Acres, portions of Kurtistown and Kea‘au
Room: 433
Phone: 808-586-8480
Fax: 808-586-8484
[email protected]
Representative Chris Toshiro Todd is currently in his fourth term representing House District 3, which covers a portion of Hilo, Keaukaha, Orchidlands Estate, ‘Āinaloa, Hawaiian Acres, Fern Acres, portions of Kurtistown and Kea‘au in the Hawai‘i State Legislature.

Born and raised in Hilo, Representative Todd is a graduate of the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo with a bachelor's degree in economics and political science. He previously held several positions at Suisan Fish Market and Hawai‘i Paper Products in 2016 before being appointed by Governor David Ige on January 5, 2017 to fill the vacancy caused by the passing of the late Representative Clift Tsuji.

In his own words, Representative Todd is "incredibly grateful for this opportunity to serve my community." He remains deeply committed to advocating for working families at the Capitol. As a husband and a father, Representative Todd is also passionate about creating pathways for local youth, both in Hilo and across the state, to reach their professional and personal dreams.
EDUCATION
• University of Hawai'i, Hilo
Bachelors of Arts in Economics & Political Science
• Hilo High School, Hilo

PROFESSIONAL
• Hawai'i Paper Products, Distribution Manager
• Suisan Fish Market, Fish Market Manager

COMMUNITY
• Hilo High School, Football Coach


March 30, 2021

2021 Crossover Mailer




February 17, 2021

Legislative Update postcard




January 17, 2020

Legislative Update postcard



July 11, 2017

Free meal program to expand to 52 public schools total on six islands


Eight Hawaii Island schools are added to the 10 schools receiving free meals for all students through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP).

Schools in District 2:
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary
Hilo Union Elementary
Keaukaha Elementary

For More Information: Click here


June 26, 2017

Story Time with Rep. Todd at Hilo Public Library

Chris Todd, who represents District 2 in the Hawaii House of Representatives, will read aloud stories during a special story time for children of all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request special accommodations or a sign language interpreter.

For More Information: Click here


June 23, 2017

District 2 Town Hall


Please join Representative Chris Todd at his Legislative Town Hall on Saturday, June 24, 2017, 6:00 - 7:30 pm at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, room UCB-100.


May 3, 2017

Rep. Todd tours the UH Hilo Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy (page 15). View full newsletter.



April 26, 2017

State Budget Takes Shape

Leaders in the state House and Senate agreed to a budget deal that includes funding for extending Saddle Road to Queen Kaahumanu Highway, responding to rat lungworm disease and containing rapid ohia death. View full article.



April 18, 2017

Rep. Todd Supports Vote-by-Mail

"This bill [HB 1401] would change the way we vote in Hawaii in an attempt to increase voter participation and reduce costs." - Rep. Todd. View full article.



March 6, 2017

Help Us Support Reviving Hilo's Economy

http://westhawaiitoday.com/opinion/columns/help-us-support-reviving-hilo-s-economy.



March 2, 2017

Legislature Town Hall Discussion

Rep. Todd Comments on Death with Dignity and Local Agricultural (1:11:45). Watch discussion here.



March 1, 2017

Kalani Pe'a Performs at Ward

Hilo-born Grammy(R) winner, Kalani Pe'a, headlines Kona Nui Nights at Ward Village. View full article.



March 1, 2017

UH Hilo Gets Feedback on Plan to Divide College

The University of Hawaii at Hilo wants to split up its College of Arts and Sciences, an idea which has some faculty asking questions. View full article.



February 28, 2017

Legislation Spurs Economic Development for Hilo

Rep. Todd supports the establishment of the Hilo community economic district in East Hawaii. View full article.



February 28, 2017

Lawmakers Tackle "Death with Dignity

Regarding death with dignity legislation, Rep. Todd notes, “we want to do everything possible to make sure that the intent of the bill stays intact”...and to make sure legislation can't be used nefariously against people with disabilities or others. View full article.



February 24, 2017

Push for Funding Renewed

Rep. Todd introduces HB474 for funding to address rat lungworm disease. View full article.



February 23, 2017

Rep. Todd's Vision for Community & Youth

"I want to do more to support local families, do more at the community level to help young people reach higher." – Rep Todd. View full article.



February 23, 2017

Rep. Todd Remarks on Rat Lung Worm Disease (2:26-2:43)

Rep. Todd voices concern over the spread of Rat Lung Worm Disease during a recent legislative briefing. Listen to full report here



February 23, 2017

Chris Todd Appointed to the Hawaii State House of Representatives

After careful consideration of three nominees selected by the Hawai'i County Democratic Party, Govenor David Ige appointed Chris Todd to the State House of Representatives, District 2. Todd will fill the seat left vacant by the late Representative Clift Tsuji. View full article


 Measures Introduced in 2025
Measure and Title
HB175 HD1
RELATING TO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.
HB178
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB179
RELATING TO INCOME TAX.
HB180
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS.
HB182
RELATING TO THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.
HB183
RELATING TO THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.
HB189 HD1
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TOURISM.
HB209
RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
HB212 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
HB213 HD1
RELATING TO LOAN REPAYMENT FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS.
HB214 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.
HB218
RELATING TO HOSPITALS.
HB220 HD1
RELATING TO MOPED INSURANCE.
HB221
RELATING TO MEDICAL SCHOOL TUITION.
HB223 HD1
RELATING TO PHARMACY.
HB224 HD1
RELATING TO PROPERTY RIGHTS.
HB225 HD1
RELATING TO SQUATTING.
HB238 HD1
RELATING TO EARLY CHILD CARE.
HB240
RELATING TO OVERDOSE PREVENTION.
HB241 HD1
RELATING TO CHILD CARE.
HB248
RELATING TO MEDICAL RECORDS.
HB249 HD1
RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
HB250 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB251
RELATING TO SOCIAL WORK.
HB265
RELATING TO TEACHER RETENTION.
HB267
RELATING TO SCHOOL SAFETY.
HB279
RELATING TO FIREARMS.
HB280 HD3 SD1
RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH COURT.
HB299 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL.
HB301
RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE PROTECTIVE ORDERS.
HB302 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO CANNABIS.
HB303 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO HEALTHCARE PRECEPTORS.
HB305
RELATING TO LAND RESTORATION.
HB306 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO STATE WATER CODE PENALTIES.
HB307 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO SPECIAL NUMBER PLATES.
HB309 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO FISHPONDS.
HB313
RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB322 HD1
RELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION.
HB323 HD1
RELATING TO TEACHER HOUSING.
HB324 HD1
RELATING TO BABY BONDS.
HB326
RELATING TO THE HOUSEHOLD AND DEPENDENT CARE SERVICES TAX CREDIT.
HB328 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
HB329 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO THE SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY.
HB330 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
HB331 HD2
RELATING TO PERMITS.
HB334 HD1
RELATING TO TRAFFIC CITATIONS.
HB336
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB344 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE.
HB345 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO THE STATE SHRIMP.
HB347
RELATING TO GOATS.
HB348 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO SINGLE-USE PLASTICS.
HB351
RELATING TO LONG DURATION CLEAN ENERGY STORAGE.
HB352
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
HB355
RELATING TO AN INCOME TAX CREDIT.
HB359 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO COVERED OFFENDER REGISTRATION.
HB424 HD2
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
HB425
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.
HB427 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO BIOSECURITY.
HB428 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO FARM TO FAMILIES.
HB429 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
HB430 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO INTERNSHIPS.
HB431 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB432 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND.
HB433 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
HB435 HD1
RELATING TO ELECTRIC BICYCLES.
HB459
RELATING TO COUNTY PERMITS.
HB461 HD1
RELATING TO COMMUTING.
HB463 HD3 SD1
RELATING TO EVICTION RECORDS.
HB465
RELATING TO DYNAMIC PRICING.
HB466 HD1
RELATING TO EVICTIONS.
HB467 HD1
RELATING TO FORECLOSURES.
HB468 HD1
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB469
RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
HB471
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB472 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO DIGITAL IDENTIFICATION.
HB473
RELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION.
HB474 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO FALL PREVENTION.
HB475
RELATING TO COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES.
HB480 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
HB497 HD2
RELATING TO THE HAWAII CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS.
HB498 HD2
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL CRIMES.
HB501 HD2
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HB503 HD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII FIRST RESPONDERS MEMORIAL.
HB505 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO RED HILL.
HB507
RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.
HB513
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB531 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO SPECIAL NUMBER PLATES.
HB532 HD1
RELATING TO VEHICLE TITLES.
HB533 HD1
RELATING TO HISTORIC PROPERTY.
HB547 HD2
RELATING TO THE SPAYING AND NEUTERING OF ANIMALS.
HB550 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB554 HD1
RELATING TO STATE HOLIDAYS.
HB556 HD1
RELATING TO COLORECTAL CANCER.
HB557 HD2
RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.
HB559
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB560 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
HB561
RELATING TO PHARMACISTS.
HB562
RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
HB574
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB576 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY UNDER CHAPTER 201H, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
HB578
RELATING TO LIQUOR LAW VIOLATIONS.
HB579
RELATING TO LIQUOR.
HB581
RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB594 HD2
RELATING TO HOTELS.
HB598
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB613 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO HOMELESS YOUTH.
HB619 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB620 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB621 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB622 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HB626 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB627 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL SAFETY.
HB628 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB629 HD1
RELATING TO THERAPY SERVICES.
HB635
RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
HB637 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB638
RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
HB639 HD1
RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
HB641
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB642 HD1
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE RULES.
HB643 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO THE COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE PROGRAM.
HB644
RELATING TO SINGLE-USE PLASTICS.
HB645
RELATING TO HOMELESS YOUTH.
HB647
RELATING TO MARRIAGE OF MINORS.
HB648 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP SERVICES.
HB652
RELATING TO VETERANS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS.
HB656
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF VETERANS' SERVICES.
HB657 HD1
RELATING TO DISABLED VETERANS.
HB665
RELATING TO DATA SHARING.
HB667 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB672
RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.
HB674 HD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD.
HB676
RELATING TO YOUTH AND ADULT CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
HB677 HD1
RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION.
HB692 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE PRESCHOOL OPEN DOORS PROGRAM.
HB698 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY.
HB700 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS.
HB708 HD1
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB713 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO A RATE STUDY FOR HOME HEALTH SERVICES.
HB714 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
HB722
RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
HB723
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
HB727 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO THE WOMEN'S COURT.
HB728
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM.
HB729 HD2
RELATING TO MARRIAGE OF MINORS.
HB730 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB735 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO WASTEWATER.
HB736 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.
HB743 HD1
RELATING TO FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY.
HB748
RELATING TO WASTE OR DISPOSAL FACILITIES.
HB749 HD1
RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.
HB751 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO ORGANIC WASTE.
HB752
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP FEES.
HB755 HD2
RELATING TO PAID FAMILY LEAVE.
HB758
RELATING TO SEX-BASED DISCRIMINATION.
HB759
RELATING TO TAX HAVEN ABUSE.
HB761
RELATING TO COUNTY PERMITTING AND INSPECTION.
HB784 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB785
RELATING TO ENERGY-EFFICIENCY PORTFOLIO STANDARDS.
HB786 HD1
RELATING TO DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING.
HB787 HD1
RELATING TO DECARBONIZATION.
HB788
RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES.
HB789
RELATING TO ENERGY ASSISTANCE.
HB790 HD1
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
HB806 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB807 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB812 HD1
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB814
RELATING TO CANNABIS.
HB827 HD1
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL BENEFITS.
HB830 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
HB847 HD1
RELATING TO HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACT.
HB848
RELATING TO EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND CONTRIBUTIONS.
HB857
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
HB858 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.
HB862 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES.
HB863 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB865
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB874 HD3 SD2
RELATING TO CHILD PERFORMERS.
HB894
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.
HB902 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB903 HD1
RELATING TO STUDENT HEALTH.
HB904 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
HB909
RELATING TO SCHOOL BUS SERVICES.
HB910
RELATING TO RARE DISEASES.
HB918 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO LABELING.
HB919
RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.
HB920
RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
HB921
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
HB934 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO THE HAWAII BROADBAND AND DIGITAL EQUITY OFFICE.
HB935
RELATING TO DIGITAL EQUITY.
HB938
RELATING TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT.
HB939 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO ALCOHOL.
HB940 HD1
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO.
HB941
RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS.
HB951 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
HB952 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO PARKINSON'S DISEASE RESEARCH.
HB955
RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
HB961 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB962 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB963 HD2
RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST ELDERS.
HB966 HD2
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TOURISM.
HB967 HD1
RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS.
HB968 HD1
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB969 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO WASTE OR DISPOSAL FACILITIES.
HB971
RELATING TO STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
HB973 HD1
RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS.
HB976 HD2
RELATING TO RENEWABLE FUEL.
HB977 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO ENERGY FINANCING.
HB1177
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB1178
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1179 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITALS.
HB1182 HD1
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
HB1184 HD1
RELATING TO CONTROLLED-ENVIRONMENT AGRICULTURE.
HB1185 HD2
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB1199
RELATING TO OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE ANALYST.
HB1200
RELATING TO TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIOS.
HB1220 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.
HB1226
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB1229
RELATING TO FOSTER CARE.
HB1231 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.
HB1234 HD1
RELATING TO WATER SAFETY.
HB1237 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO BIOSECURITY.
HB1238
RELATING TO MANELE SMALL BOAT HARBOR.
HB1246 HD1
RELATING TO CANNABIS.
HB1258
RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION.
HB1259 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB1260 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB1278 HD2
RELATING TO HAZARDOUS TREE REMOVAL.
HB1279
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1308 HD3 SD2
RELATING TO SPORTS WAGERING.
HB1311
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM PROXY VOTING.
HB1343 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1362 HD1
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB1363
RELATING TO LIQUOR.
HB1364
RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES.
HB1365 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
HB1377
RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING COOPERATIVES.
HB1380
RELATING TO ARBORISTS.
HB1388 HD1
RELATING TO RETIRANTS.
HB1393 HD1
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.
HB1404 HD1
RELATING TO CESSPOOL CLOSURE.
HB1405 HD1
RELATING TO PERMITS.
HB1406 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT PROCEDURES.
HB1407 HD1
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM.
HB1412
RELATING TO SUNSHINE LAWS.
HB1444
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.
HB1451 HD1
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
HB1452
RELATING TO BIRTH CERTIFICATES.
HB1470
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HR147 HD1
ESTABLISHING A LEGISLATIVE WORKING GROUP FOR THE CONTINUED OVERSIGHT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS' EXECUTION OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY ACT 279, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2022.