SB109 replaces gender-specific terminology used in certain parental and marital matters with “gender-neutral” terminology.
The Hawaii State House of Representatives passed SB109 on May 2, 2023 by a vote of 45 to 6. 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 |
|---|---|
| Micah Aiu | Yes |
| David Alcos | No |
| Terez Amato | Yes |
| Henry Aquino | Yes |
| Della au Belatti | Yes |
| Cory Chun | Yes |
| Elle Cochran | Yes |
| Luke Evslin | Yes |
| Rachele Fernandez Lamosao | Yes |
| Ernesto Ganaden | Yes |
| Diamond Garcia | No |
| Andrew Garrett | Yes |
| Cedric Gates | Yes |
| Mark Hashem | Yes |
| Troy Hashimoto | Yes |
| Daniel Holt | Yes |
| Natalia Hussey-Burdick | Yes |
| Linda Ichiyama | Yes |
| Greggor Ilagan | Yes |
| Kirstin Kahaloa | Yes |
| Jeanne Kapela | Yes |
| Darius Kila | Yes |
| Lisa Kitagawa | Yes |
| Bertrand Kobayashi | Yes |
| Sam Kong | No |
| Trish La Chica | Yes |
| Nicole Lowen | Yes |
| Lisa Marten | Yes |
| Rose Martinez | Yes |
| Scot Matayoshi | Yes |
| Lauren Matsumoto | No |
| John Mizuno | Yes |
| Daynette Morikawa | Yes |
| Nadine Nakamura | Yes |
| Mark Nakashima | Yes |
| Scott Nishimoto | Yes |
| Richard Onishi | Yes |
| Amy Perruso | Yes |
| Elijah Pierick | No |
| Mahina Poepoe | Yes |
| Sean Quinlan | Yes |
| Scott Saiki | Yes |
| Jackson Sayama | Yes |
| Kanani Souza | Yes |
| Gregg Takayama | Yes |
| Jenna Takenouchi | Yes |
| Adrian Tam | Yes |
| David Tarnas | Yes |
| Chris Todd | Yes |
| Gene Ward | No |
| Justin Woodson | Yes |
| Kyle Yamashita | Yes |