The following is Senator Slom’s views on a number of hot topic issues:
| Issue | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| $8 Billion + Fixed Heavy Rail (Train) | NO | |
| 2nd Amendment: “Castle Doctrine” | YES | |
| 2nd Amendment: Right To Carry | YES | |
| 2nd Amendment: Concealed Carry | YES | |
| 10th Amendment – Restore State Sovereignty | YES | |
| Abolish Legislative Salary Commission – Const. Amnd. | YES | |
| Agriculture – Protect Important Ag Lands | YES | |
| Akaka Bill | NO | |
| Alternative Energy / Degreulate HECO Monopoly | YES | |
| Alternative Energy — Nuclear | YES | |
| Ban Totally: Plastic Bags | NO | |
| Beverage Container Recycling Tax | NO | |
| Budget – Adding New Special Funds | NO | |
| Compulsory Fluoridation Of Public Water | NO | |
| Creation of New Special Funds | NO | |
| Decreasing General Excise Tax | YES | |
| Decreasing Personal Income Tax | YES | |
| Definition of Marriage – Man & Woman only | YES | |
| Education – Appointed Board of Education | YES | |
| Education – Decentralized School Boards | YES | |
| Education – Merit Pay For Teachers | YES | |
| Eliminating “Death Tax” on Estates | YES | |
| Eliminating 4% On Food | YES | |
| Eliminating Tax On All Medical | YES | |
| Eminent Domain Restrictions | YES | |
| Ethanol – Rescind Mandatory Use | YES | |
| Fiscal Impact Statements | YES | |
| Gas Cap | NO | |
| Home Schooled Students – Access to Extracurricular Activities | YES | |
| Hurricane Relief Fund – Return $ To Payers | YES | |
| Initiative / Referendum / Recall | YES | |
| Insanity Defense – Disallow | YES | |
| Inter-island Airlines – Re-regulation | NO | |
| Jones Act – Exemption for Hawaii | YES | |
| Journalism Shield Law | YES | |
| Ka Iwi Resort Development in Hawaii Kai | NO | |
| Legal Notices – Online New Media Permitted | YES | |
| Legalize Gambling | NO | |
| Medical Marijuana For Severely Ill | YES | |
| Minimum Wage – Increase Tip Credit | YES | |
| More $$ For Police Officers | YES | |
| Net Neutrality | NO | |
| Partial Birth Abortions | NO | |
| Physician Assisted Suicide | NO | |
| Raising Taxes — GET and other increases | NO | |
| Reduce Unemployment Tax | YES | |
| Repeal Rail Surcharge on GE Tax (Oahu) | YES | |
| Rights Of The Unborn | YES | |
| Same Sex Marriage / Civil Unions | NO | |
| Solar Water Heaters Compulsory | NO | |
| Streamline Tax on Internet Purchases | NO | |
| Tax (New) Barrel Tax on Petroleum | NO | |
| Tax Surplus Refund: Withhold for Emergency | NO | |
| Term Limits for Legislators | YES | |
| Traffic Van Cameras / Red Light Cameras | NO | |
| Unemployment Comp. Tax – Exempt Family Corporations | YES | |
| Unicameral Legislature | YES | |
| Union Card Check | NO | |
| Workers Comp – Increased Cost to Business | NO |
Updated January 11, 2011
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