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Senate District 11
Mānoa, Makiki/Punchbowl, Tantalus and Papakōlea

Room: 216
Phone: 808-586-6460
Fax: 808-586-6461
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Senator Carol Fukunaga returned to the State Senate in November 2022, and currently serves as Vice-Chair of the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection. She also as a member on the committees on Energy, Economic Development (EET), Higher Education (HRE) and Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs (PSM).

Fukunaga represents Hawaii's 11th Senatorial District and served in the Hawaii State Senate between 1992-2012; the district currently includes Manoa, Makiki/Punchbowl, Papakolea, Tantalus and the University region. A member of the William Shaw Richardson Law School's inaugural class (1973-1976), she has made a lifelong commitment to public service since the 1978 Constitutional Convention. She champions public access, economic diversification (particularly for women and AANHA communities), and the use of tech tools to solve community problems.

•	Constitutional Convention (1978) - Chair, Executive Committee

•	House of Representatives (1978-1982 and 1986-1992)

-	Key initiatives: public access (Hawaii was the first state to make its legislative data available online in 1990's), community recycling and protecting Waahila Ridge from 138KV lines

•	Office of the Lt. Governor (1982-1986)

-	Key initiatives: introduced the first PC's into state agencies (1982), streamlined elections administration and operations.

•	State Senate (1992-2012)

Key initiatives: adopted Hawaii telecommunications reforms, spearheaded deployment of broadband/technology for public schools, libraries and higher education, promoted economic diversification through technology, media and 'made in Hawaii' products, and using tech tools for community problem-solving.

•	Honolulu City Council (2012-2022)

Key initiatives: spearheaded the Council's transition from hard-copy documents to online access; City Council's 'paperless' pilot project received a NACO Public Access Achievement award; led Council support for removal of fuel from the Red Hill Storage tanks (2014-2020), led Council Permitted-Interaction-Group actions to develop community-friendly solutions for the Ala Wai Flood Control project and condo fire sprinkler retrofit legislation (2018-2022).

2024 Committee Member of

Commerce and Consumer Protection

Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism

Higher Education

Public Safety and Intergovernmental and Military Affairs

2024 Allowance Report

Expenditure Report

Measures Introduced in 2024

Measure and Title
SB59 RELATING TO HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
SB60 RELATING TO HEALTH.
SB62 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO MEDICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING.
SB63 SD2 HD3 CD2 RELATING TO NURSES.
SB64 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE.
SB87 SD1 RELATING TO THE GREEN JOBS YOUTH CORPS.
SB95 RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT.
SB174 RELATING TO EQUITABLE GENDER REPRESENTATION ON CORPORATE BOARDS.
SB285 SD2 HD2 RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.
SB301 RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS.
SB340 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO HOUSING.
SB409 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION.
SB643 RELATING TO ZONING EXEMPTIONS.
SB644 RELATING TO PROPOSED HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS.
SB697 RELATING TO COMPENSATION BENEFITS.
SB752 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATION.
SB856 RELATING TO PROPERTY MANAGEMENT.
SB1203 RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSING.
SB1204 RELATING TO REDUCING THE HARMS IN THE SEX TRADE.
SB1216 RELATING TO THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS.
SB1250 RELATING TO THE COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAM.
SB1257 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HISTORIC PRESERVATION SPECIAL FUND.
SB1419 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTHY AGING PARTNERSHIP.
SB1442 SD2 HD2 RELATING TO OHANA ZONES.
SB1483 RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
SB1492 SD2 HD2 RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.
SB1508 RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF THE SAINT FRANCIS SCHOOL CAMPUS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA.
SB1509 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO THE STATE ARCHIVES.
SB1530 RELATING TO FAMILY COURT.
SB1532 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO CULTURE AND ARTS.
SB1542 RELATING TO WEAPON SAFETY.
SB1543 SD2 HD2 RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCING FOR CANDIDATES TO ELECTED OFFICE.
SB1569 SD2 RELATING TO TELEWORK.
SB1580 SD1 RELATING TO LABOR STANDARDS AT HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.
SB1608 RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ELEVENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
SB1610 RELATING TO TAXATION.
SB2085 SD2 HD1 CD1 RELATING TO THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL.
SB2099 RELATING TO SCHOOL ZONES.
SB2113 SD1 RELATING TO HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
SB2116 SD1 RELATING TO BOARD MEETINGS.
SB2137 RELATING TO DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE.
SB2142 RELATING TO WILDFIRE MITIGATION.
SB2143 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
SB2144 RELATING TO THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL.
SB2145 SD1 RELATING TO FIRE CODE.
SB2163 RELATING TO THE GREEN JOBS YOUTH CORPS.
SB2239 SD2 RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
SB2242 RELATING TO INSURANCE.
SB2246 SD1 RELATING TO CRISIS INTERVENTION.
SB2326 RELATING TO TEACHERS.
SB2356 RELATING TO WILDFIRES.
SB2381 SD2 RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCING FOR CANDIDATES TO ELECTED OFFICE.
SB2401 SD2 HD2 CD1 RELATING TO FERAL CHICKENS.
SB2402 RELATING TO KIMCHI DAY.
SB2454 RELATING TO MAIL.
SB2466 RELATING TO CRISIS SERVICES.
SB2467 SD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE HOSPITAL.
SB2493 SD1 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS.
SB2569 SD2 RELATING TO WORKPLACE SAFETY.
SB2589 SD1 RELATING TO BURIAL SITES.
SB2601 HD1 CD1 RELATING TO SEXUAL ABUSE OF MINORS.
SB2602 RELATING TO THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIM SERVICES FUND.
SB2603 SD1 RELATING TO EARLY CHILD CARE.
SB2604 RELATING TO ABUSIVE LITIGATION.
SB2605 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.
SB2630 SD1 HD2 RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS.
SB2635 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB2682 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO LEAD POISONING.
SB2684 RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY.
SB2688 RELATING TO INFORMATION ACCESSIBILITY.
SB2695 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO PRIVACY.
SB2719 SD1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT.
SB2726 SD2 HD1 CD1 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
SB2727 SD2 HD2 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
SB2728 SD2 RELATING TO APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES.
SB2729 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
SB2730 SD1 RELATING TO TRANSPARENCY.
SB2921 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
SB2923 RELATING TO WATER QUALITY.
SB2929 RELATING TO THE USE OF INTOXICANTS WHILE OPERATING A VEHICLE.
SB2976 RELATING TO WATER.
SB3011 SD2 HD1 CD1 RELATING TO NOISE.
SB3200 RELATING TO SMOKING.
SB3214 RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ELEVENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
SB3215 RELATING TO INSURANCE.
SB3234 SD1 HD2 RELATING TO THE STABILIZATION OF PROPERTY INSURANCE.
SB3235 SD1 RELATING TO ENERGY.
SB3251 RELATING TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
SB3262 RELATING TO VETERINARIANS.
SB3292 RELATING TO CIGARETTE TAXES.
SB3319 RELATING TO STATE HOLIDAYS.
SB3337 RELATING TO APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES.
SB3338 SD1 RELATING TO WATER.
SB3339 RELATING TO THE RED HILL REMEDIATION AUTHORITY.
SB3344 SD2 HD2 RELATING TO WILDFIRES.
SB3375 SD1 RELATING TO WILDFIRE PREVENTION.
SB3384 RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
SB3385 RELATING TO HEALTH.
SCR3 SD1 URGING THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TO CONDUCT TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN LAVA-FLOW HAZARD ZONES 1 AND 2, TO UPDATE ITS LONG-TERM LAVA-FLOW HAZARD MAP OF HAWAII ISLAND.
SCR14 URGING THE MEMBERS OF HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO MONITOR THE ALLIANCE FOR HIPPOCRATIC MEDICINE V. U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND TAKE ACTION TO LIMIT THE CASE FROM FURTHER RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SAFE ABORTION OPTIONS.
SCR15 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO CONVENE A HEALTH DATA SHARING WORKING GROUP TO ACCELERATE AND EXPAND THE SHARING OF REAL TIME HEALTH INFORMATION AMONG HEALTH CARE ENTITIES AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN THE STATE.
SCR73 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A STREAM MAINTENANCE WORKING GROUP WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
SCR94 SD1 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TELEHEALTH WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE IMPACT OF WIDESPREAD TELEHEALTH ADOPTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND IDENTIFY PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL TO OPTIMIZE TELEHEALTH UTILIZATION AS THE STATE TRANSITIONS OUT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
SCR135 SD1 URGING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO DEFINE THEIR ROLE AND TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE PROGRESS THE STATE HAS MADE TOWARDS JAIL DIVERSION.
SR7 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO CONVENE A HEALTH DATA SHARING WORKING GROUP TO ACCELERATE AND EXPAND THE SHARING OF REAL TIME HEALTH INFORMATION AMONG HEALTH CARE ENTITIES AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN THE STATE.
SR61 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A STREAM MAINTENANCE WORKING GROUP WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
SR80 SD1 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TELEHEALTH WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE IMPACT OF WIDESPREAD TELEHEALTH ADOPTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND IDENTIFY PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL TO OPTIMIZE TELEHEALTH UTILIZATION AS THE STATE TRANSITIONS OUT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
SR122 SD1 URGING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO DEFINE THEIR ROLE AND TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE PROGRESS THE STATE HAS MADE TOWARDS JAIL DIVERSION.

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