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David Tarnas

HI House District 8

Democratic Hawaii since Nov 8, 2022

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

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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

OfficePartyFromToSource
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)

VotePositionDateResultSource
SB 2466 — RELATING TO THE CHIEF ELECTIONS OFFICER. Yea Apr 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2852 — RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2568 — RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC SERVANTS. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2471 — RELATING TO THE POWERS OF ARTIFICIAL PERSONS. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2697 — RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3083 — RELATING TO PROTECTIVE ORDERS. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 709 — RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2253 — RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2429 — RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3142 — RELATING TO DANGEROUS INTOXICATION. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2151 — RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. Yea Apr 8, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 22 — URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PASS H.R. 2687, ALSO KNOWN AS THE END KIDNEY DEATHS ACT. Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 127 — REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COLLABORATE TO ESTABLISH A STATE HIGHWAY POLICE FORCE. Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 128 — REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 32 — REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO FORMULATE A PLAN TO CREATE PLACES OF SHELTER FOR… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 123 — REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 146 — URGING THE PROHIBITION OF THE USE OF "EXCITED DELIRIUM", OR SIMILAR PSEUDOSCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS, AS A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, CAUSE OF DEATH, OR… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 114 — REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ALLOW AN OLELO HAWAII PATHWAY UNDER THE NIIHAU DIALECT. Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 138 — URGING THE PROHIBITION OF THE USE OF "EXCITED DELIRIUM", OR SIMILAR PSEUDOSCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS, AS A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, CAUSE OF DEATH, OR… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 120 — REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 88 — URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONSIDER MOVING TO A DEMERIT POINTS-BASED DRIVER'S LICENSING SYSTEM. Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 124 — REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO EXPAND AND STRENGTHEN FINANCIAL LITERACY, CREDIT READINESS, AND HOMEOWNERSHIP… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 50 — REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONSIDER RENAMING LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO PUʻULOA COMMUNITY COLLEGE. Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HR 182 — REQUESTING THE HAWAIʻI CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION TO EXAMINE THE APPLICABILITY OF EXISTING STATE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS TO ALGORITHMIC AND… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 192 — REQUESTING THE HAWAIʻI CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION TO EXAMINE THE APPLICABILITY OF EXISTING STATE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS TO ALGORITHMIC AND… Yea Apr 7, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

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