Photo of Cory M. Chun

House District 35
Portions of Pearl City and Waipahu, Crestview
Room: 406
Phone: 808-586-6170
Fax: 808-586-6171
[email protected]
Representative Chun was first elected to serve in House District 35 in November of 2022. He has served on the Waipahu Neighborhood Board since first being elected in 2007, and has served as a member, Vice Chair, and Chair of the board prior to being elected to the House of Representatives. Representative Chun is also a member of the Waikele Neighborhood Security Watch. Representative Chun is a member of the University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center's Patient Advocacy Council, a group that focuses on promoting and supporting clinical trials for cancer patients. He is also a member of the Hawaii Guam Board of Directors for the American Cancer Society.

Prior to being elected to the House of Representatives, Representative Chun served as the Policy and Budget Director and Senior Advisor to the Honolulu City Council Chair. Before serving at the City Council, he was the Government Relations Director for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. He has also served as a Legislative Aide to the Majority Leader of the Hawai‘i House of Representatives, Staff Attorney for the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce, and a Research Attorney for the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Representative Chun is a graduate of Iolani School, Gonzaga University, and the Gonzaga University School of Law.
Senior Advisor, Honolulu City Council (2021 – 2022)
Policy and Budget Director, Honolulu City Council (2020 – 2021)
Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (2011 – 2020)
Staff Attorney, Hawai'i State House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce (2011)
Research Attorney, Legislative Reference Bureau (2008 – 2010)
Regulatory Specialist, Hawaiian Telcom (2006 – 2008)
Legislative Aide, House of Representatives Office of the Majority Leader (2006)
Staff Attorney, Hawai'i Disability Rights Center (2003 – 2005)

Chair, Waipahū Neighborhood Board (2021 – 2022)
Vice Chair, Waipahū Neighborhood Board (2011 – 2021)
Member, Waipahū Neighborhood Board (2007 – 2011)

Member, Patient Advocacy Council, University of Hawai'i Cancer Center (2019 – present)
Member, Hawaii Guam Board of Directors (2022 – present)

2025 Legislative Session 2024 Legislative Session 2023 Legislative Session Midweek Columns -
 Measures Introduced in 2025
Measure and Title
HB1
RELATING TO BUILDING CODES.
HB29 HD2
RELATING TO THE COUNTIES.
HB69
RELATING TO A COMPENSATORY TIME CASH-OUT PILOT PROGRAM.
HB70 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM.
HB71
RELATING TO CANNABIS.
HB72 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO PHARMACY.
HB85 HD1
RELATING TO THE LAND CONSERVATION FUND.
HB86 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB87
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
HB88 HD1
RELATING TO STUDENT ATHLETES.
HB109
RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM.
HB117
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB130
RELATING TO FEES FOR PUBLIC RECORDS UNDER CHAPTER 92F.
HB134 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB137 HD1
RELATING TO FIREARMS.
HB146 HD1
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY'S ‘ŌLELO HAWAI‘I INITIATIVES.
HB156
RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
HB175 HD1
RELATING TO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.
HB177 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO CIVIL IDENTIFICATION CARDS.
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.
HB184 HD1
RELATING TO ELECTRIC BICYCLES.
HB185
RELATING TO CARE HOMES.
HB187
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB191
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FARM TO SCHOOL PROCUREMENT.
HB203
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT.
HB204
RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
HB205 HD1
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
HB221
RELATING TO MEDICAL SCHOOL TUITION.
HB223 HD1
RELATING TO PHARMACY.
HB226 HD3 SD1
RELATING TO WINDSHIELD TINTING.
HB227 HD1
RELATING TO VEHICLE SAFETY.
HB228 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO LICENSE PLATES.
HB230 HD1
RELATING TO TRAFFIC CITATIONS.
HB231 HD1
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.
HB237 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS.
HB239 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE.
HB242 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES.
HB244 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
HB245 HD1
RELATING TO STUDENT HEAT EXPOSURE SAFETY.
HB247
RELATING TO THE HAWAII ABLE SAVINGS PROGRAM.
HB248
RELATING TO MEDICAL RECORDS.
HB249 HD1
RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
HB252 HD1
RELATING TO MANAGING AGENTS.
HB253 HD1
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB254
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB255
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB256 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
HB299 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL.
HB305
RELATING TO LAND RESTORATION.
HB307 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO SPECIAL NUMBER PLATES.
HB309 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO FISHPONDS.
HB319 HD1
RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
HB320 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENTS.
HB321
RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
HB323 HD1
RELATING TO TEACHER HOUSING.
HB328 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
HB349
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
HB422 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
HB423 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
HB424 HD2
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
HB425
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.
HB426 HD1
RELATING TO THE STABILIZATION OF PROPERTY INSURANCE.
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.
HB436
RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES.
HB438 HD2
RELATING TO DUE PROCESS PROTECTIONS.
HB439 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB441 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO CIGARETTE TAXES.
HB442 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
HB444
RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST SENIORS.
HB474 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO FALL PREVENTION.
HB480 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
HB496 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO MAMAKI TEA.
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.
HB530
RELATING TO THE LABELING OF MACADAMIA NUTS.
HB531 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO SPECIAL NUMBER PLATES.
HB547 HD2
RELATING TO THE SPAYING AND NEUTERING OF ANIMALS.
HB549 HD3 SD1
RELATING TO AN EARLY LEARNING APPRENTICESHIP GRANT PROGRAM.
HB550 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB551
RELATED TO CARE HOMES.
HB552
RELATED TO CARE HOMES.
HB553 HD1
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB554 HD1
RELATING TO STATE HOLIDAYS.
HB555 HD1
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.
HB556 HD1
RELATING TO COLORECTAL CANCER.
HB557 HD2
RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.
HB558
RELATING TO NUCLEAR ENERGY.
HB559
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB560 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
HB561
RELATING TO PHARMACISTS.
HB562
RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
HB598
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB618
RELATING TO HAZARD PAY BONUS.
HB619 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB620 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB626 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB627 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL SAFETY.
HB642 HD1
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE RULES.
HB648 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP SERVICES.
HB656
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF VETERANS' SERVICES.
HB665
RELATING TO DATA SHARING.
HB667 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB674 HD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD.
HB700 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS.
HB701 HD3 SD2
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB702 HD1
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.
HB703 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO KUPUNA HOUSING.
HB704
RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.
HB705 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING.
HB708 HD1
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB712 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB714 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
HB725
RELATING TO MEDICAID.
HB727 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO THE WOMEN'S COURT.
HB729 HD2
RELATING TO MARRIAGE OF MINORS.
HB737 HD1
RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
HB743 HD1
RELATING TO FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY.
HB755 HD2
RELATING TO PAID FAMILY LEAVE.
HB756 HD2
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB757 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB780
RELATING TO DESALINATION.
HB785
RELATING TO ENERGY-EFFICIENCY PORTFOLIO STANDARDS.
HB786 HD1
RELATING TO DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING.
HB788
RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES.
HB789
RELATING TO ENERGY ASSISTANCE.
HB806 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB807 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB808
RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT CODE.
HB809
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
HB810 HD1
RELATING TO NOISE POLLUTION.
HB811
RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY.
HB812 HD1
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB813 HD1
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB814
RELATING TO CANNABIS.
HB815 HD1
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
HB820
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
HB839
RELATING TO THE PSYCHOLOGY INTERJURISDICTIONAL COMPACT.
HB840 HD1
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ATHLETICS.
HB847 HD1
RELATING TO HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACT.
HB856
RELATING TO THE COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES.
HB875
RELATING TO TOURISM.
HB880 HD3
RELATING TO EARLY CHILD INTERVENTION.
HB906
RELATING TO RECYCLING.
HB910
RELATING TO RARE DISEASES.
HB951 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
HB952 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO PARKINSON'S DISEASE RESEARCH.
HB955
RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
HB958 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
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.
HB980 HD1
RELATING TO ANIMALS.
HB981 HD1
RELATING TO ATTORNEYS' FEES.
HB982 HD3 SD1
RELATING TO WILDFIRES.
HB983 HD1
RELATING TO CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS.
HB1176 HD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
HB1275
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1277 HD2
RELATING TO DIGITAL FINANCIAL ASSET.
HB1282 HD1
RELATING TO CERTIFIED CAREGIVERS.
HB1289
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1300 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO CANCER.
HB1304 HD1
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB1343 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1346 HD1
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1367 HD1
RELATING TO WATER RESOURCES.
HB1375
RELATING TO TAXATION OF POLLUTION.
HB1382 HD1
RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.
HB1384 HD1
RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
HB1387 HD1
RELATING TO THE USE OF INTOXICANTS WHILE OPERATING A VEHICLE.
HB1389 HD1
RELATING TO FERAL ANIMALS.
HB1416
RELATING TO CANNABIS.
HB1460
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
HB1477 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES.
HB1483 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB1489
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
HB1496 HD2
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1500 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.
HCR31
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH CENTER AND IDENTIFY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR RECEIVING FEDERAL FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH.
HCR32
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONDUCT A VIABILITY STUDY OF NUCLEAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN HAWAII.
HCR33
REQUESTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO RELOCATE THE PEARL CITY POST OFFICE TO THE UNITED STATES NAVY PROPERTY ON THE PEARL CITY PENINSULA.
HCR34
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AMENDMENTS THAT IMPOSE FISCAL RESTRAINTS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LIMIT THE POWER AND JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND LIMIT THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR ITS OFFICIALS AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
HCR35
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR BIOMARKER TESTING.
HCR36
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENINGS.
HCR37
REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO COLLABORATE WITH RELEVANT AGENCIES TO DEVELOP INITIATIVES AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO INFORM KUPUNA ABOUT EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
HR30
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH CENTER AND IDENTIFY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR RECEIVING FEDERAL FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH.
HR31
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONDUCT A VIABILITY STUDY OF NUCLEAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN HAWAII.
HR32
REQUESTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO RELOCATE THE PEARL CITY POST OFFICE TO THE UNITED STATES NAVY PROPERTY ON THE PEARL CITY PENINSULA.