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David Tarnas
HI House District 8
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 245Housing 99Education 86Environment & Energy 81Healthcare 76Criminal Justice & Policing 73Social Services & Welfare 63Labor & Employment 61Agriculture 50Transportation & Infrastructure 50Economy & Taxes 49Civil Rights & Liberties 43Technology & Privacy 26Other 22Banking & Finance 19Elections & Voting 12Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3Gun Policy 3Immigration 3Defense & Military 2Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HI House District 8 current
Hawaii |
Democratic | Nov 8, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| HI House District 8
Hawaii |
Democratic | Nov 6, 2018 | Nov 7, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| HI House District 7
Hawaii |
Democratic | — | Dec 30, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (529 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2049 — RELATING TO HOUSING. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1548 — RELATING TO SENTENCING. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1768 — RELATING TO IMMIGRATION. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2062 — RELATING TO GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1565 — RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1870 — RELATING TO PROTECTED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2600 — RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1776 — RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1736 — RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL. | Yea | Feb 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2223 — RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2308 — RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2250 — MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2438 — RELATING TO THE HAWAII CULTURAL TRUST. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1982 — RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2584 — RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2046 — RELATING TO THE ʻŌLELO HAWAIʻI COMMISSION. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2256 — RELATING TO TOBACCO ENFORCEMENT. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2289 — RELATING TO THE EXPENDITURE CEILING ON THE AUTOMATED VICTIM INFORMATION AND NOTIFICATION SYSTEM SPECIAL FUND. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2400 — RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2309 — RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2433 — RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2254 — RELATING TO COURT-ORDERED PAYMENTS. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1522 — RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION. | Yea | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1520 — RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE. | Yea | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1667 — RELATING TO CIVIL IDENTIFICATION. | Yea | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (501 as lead sponsor)
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HB 2345
HI · —
RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.
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HB 1645
HI · —
RELATING TO LIABILITY.
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HB 1658
HI · —
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
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HB 1724
HI · —
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
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HR 120
HI · —
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO COORDINATE CAPITAL…
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HB 1753
HI · —
RELATING TO SOCIAL MEDIA.
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HB 2397
HI · —
RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.
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HB 1565
HI · —
RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.
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HCR 128
HI · —
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO COORDINATE CAPITAL…
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HB 1737
HI · —
RELATING TO FARM EMPLOYEE HOUSING.
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