Mark Hashem
- House: 2010-present
Bio
Mark Hashem represents Wai‘alae-Kāhala, ‘Āina Haina, Niu Valley and Kuli‘ou‘ou. He currently chairs the House Water and Land Committee.
Hashem is a graduate of McKinley High School, where he is a volunteer wrestling coach. After graduating from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, Hashem entered the master’s program at Hokkaido University. Fluent in Japanese, he operated an elementary English school and a billiard supply network in Sapporo.
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Bill Activity
For this session year, this legislator initiated 51 bills: 2 passed, 47 failed, and 2 are currently pending.
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Influence
There are two categories of donations to legislators after they are elected that encourage a working relationship between the donor and the legislator. The categories are: 1-Gifts, 2-Travel.
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Description
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| ExcelinEd | $1,887.52 | Nov 29, 2017 | 2017 National Summit on Education Reform |
| SIX (State Innovation Exchange) | $1,152.28 | Oct 8, 2017 | SIX (State Innovation Exchange) Legislator Conference |
Sponsored Travel
Legislators are allowed to have their expenses paid for domestic and international travel that is related to their work including, for example, trips to conferences or to tour places facing issues similar to Hawai'i. There is no limit on the amount of travel expenses a legislator can accept. The trips are often funded by companies or organizations with interest in state policy.
Travel Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 10th highest for the amount of sponsored travel received.
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| Ed Choice | $1,849.73 | Aug 19, 2018 | Scholarship to attend School Choice in America Summit, August 19-21, 2018. |
Sponsored Travel
Legislators are allowed to have their expenses paid for domestic and international travel that is related to their work including, for example, trips to conferences or to tour places facing issues similar to Hawai'i. There is no limit on the amount of travel expenses a legislator can accept. The trips are often funded by companies or organizations with interest in state policy.
Travel Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 12th highest for the amount of sponsored travel received.
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| The Council of State Governments | $650 | Oct 9, 2019 | CSG Scholarship to cover accomodations while attending CSG Medicaid Seminar |
Sponsored Travel
Legislators are allowed to have their expenses paid for domestic and international travel that is related to their work including, for example, trips to conferences or to tour places facing issues similar to Hawai'i. There is no limit on the amount of travel expenses a legislator can accept. The trips are often funded by companies or organizations with interest in state policy.
Travel Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 17th highest for the amount of sponsored travel received.
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| ExcelinEd | $1,702.9 | Nov 18, 2021 | Scholarship to attend the 2021 National Summit on Education in Florida |
Sponsored Travel
Legislators are allowed to have their expenses paid for domestic and international travel that is related to their work including, for example, trips to conferences or to tour places facing issues similar to Hawai'i. There is no limit on the amount of travel expenses a legislator can accept. The trips are often funded by companies or organizations with interest in state policy.
Travel Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 8th highest for the amount of sponsored travel received.
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Description
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| ExcelinEd | $1,687.98 | Nov 16, 2022 | Scholarship to attend the National Summit on Education in Utah |
| National Asian Pacific American Caucus of State Legislators | $1,159.32 | Nov 29, 2022 | Travel Stipend to attend the 2022 NCSL Asian Caucus Annual Meeting in Las Vegas |
Sponsored Travel
Legislators are allowed to have their expenses paid for domestic and international travel that is related to their work including, for example, trips to conferences or to tour places facing issues similar to Hawai'i. There is no limit on the amount of travel expenses a legislator can accept. The trips are often funded by companies or organizations with interest in state policy.
Travel Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 8th highest for the amount of sponsored travel received.
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| API Coalition | $150 | Nov 18, 2023 | Travel Stipend |
Sponsored Travel
Legislators are allowed to have their expenses paid for domestic and international travel that is related to their work including, for example, trips to conferences or to tour places facing issues similar to Hawai'i. There is no limit on the amount of travel expenses a legislator can accept. The trips are often funded by companies or organizations with interest in state policy.
Travel Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 24th highest for the amount of sponsored travel received.
Featured Comments
Below are links to the video and transcript of recent, substantive comments by this legislator in committee hearings or floor sessions.
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HB 649
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation;...
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HB 649
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation;...
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HB 649
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation;...
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HB 649
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation;...
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HCR 14
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF...
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HCR 14
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF...
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