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Christopher Muraoka

Republican, State House of Representatives

District 45, Oʻahu

Time in office:

House: 2024-present

May 5, 2025
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Bio

Christopher Muraoka is a business owner from Mākaha and a graduate of Wai‘anae High School. He is a U.S. Navy veteran and a football coach.

Muraoka represents Wai‘anae and Mākaha. “As a lifelong community member and father, I see that violent crimes and homelessness are plaguing our community,” he says. “These are our top two issues, but many more need to be addressed.”

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For this session year, this legislator initiated 30 bills: 0 passed, 30 failed, and 0 are currently pending.

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$57.5K

Grand Total for Elections

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Bills Authored by Christopher Muraoka

HR 158

REQUEST THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A TEMPORARY WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF UTILITY SERVICES, THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF EXISTING COASTLINE INFRASTRUCTURE, AND THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF NECESSARY EXPANSIONS.

Committee: House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

In Progress

REQUEST THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A TEMPORARY WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF UTILITY SERVICES, THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF EXISTING COASTLINE INFRASTRUCTURE, AND THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF NECESSARY EXPANSIONS. Committee: House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

HCR 168

REQUEST THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A TEMPORARY WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF UTILITY SERVICES, THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF EXISTING COASTLINE INFRASTRUCTURE, AND THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF NECESSARY EXPANSIONS.

Committee: House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

In Progress

REQUEST THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A TEMPORARY WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF UTILITY SERVICES, THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF EXISTING COASTLINE INFRASTRUCTURE, AND THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF NECESSARY EXPANSIONS. Committee: House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

HR 159

URGING THE STATE AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO RECOGNIZE AND ADDRESS THE INEQUITABLE LOCATION OF MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES, CLEAN AND SOBER HOMES, HOMELESS SHELTERS, AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE LIVING HOMES ACROSS THE ISLAND OF OAHU.

In Progress

URGING THE STATE AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO RECOGNIZE AND ADDRESS THE INEQUITABLE LOCATION OF MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES, CLEAN AND SOBER HOMES, HOMELESS SHELTERS, AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE LIVING HOMES ACROSS THE ISLAND OF OAHU.

HR 157

REQUESTING THE attorney general and the state AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL, PERFORMANCE, AND COMPLIANCE AUDIT OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING STATE FUNDS FOR HOMELESSNESS-RELATED SERVICES.

In Progress

REQUESTING THE attorney general and the state AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL, PERFORMANCE, AND COMPLIANCE AUDIT OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING STATE FUNDS FOR HOMELESSNESS-RELATED SERVICES.

Committees

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House Standing Committee on Education

House Standing Committee on Higher Education

House Standing Committee on Housing

House Standing Committee on Transportation

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HR 43

URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO...

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State House of Representatives District 45

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Muraoka, Chris

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