SB109 replaces gender-specific terminology used in certain parental and marital matters with “gender-neutral” terminology.
The Hawaii State Senate passed SB109 on May 2, 2023 by a vote of 22 to 3. We have assigned pluses to the nays because this bill conforms to woke, leftist culture that focuses on virtue signaling and being politically correct.
| Legislator | Vote |
|---|---|
| Brenton Awa | No |
| Stanley Chang | Yes |
| Donovan Cruz | Yes |
| Lynn Decoite | Yes |
| Brandon Elefante | Yes |
| Kurt Fevella | No |
| Carol Fukunaga | Yes |
| Mike Gabbard | No |
| Les Ihara | Yes |
| Lorraine Inouye | Yes |
| Dru Kanuha | Yes |
| Gil Keith-agaran | Yes |
| Jarrett Keohokalole | Yes |
| Michelle Kidani | Yes |
| Donna Kim | Yes |
| Ronald Kouchi | Yes |
| Chris Lee | Yes |
| Angus McKelvey | Yes |
| Sharon Moriwaki | Yes |
| Karl Rhoads | Yes |
| Tim Richards | Yes |
| Joy San Buenaventura | Yes |
| Maile Shimabukuro | Yes |
| Glenn Wakai | Yes |