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D Hawaii House · District 8 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. David Tarnas

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Total votes
22,863
all sessions
Attendance
100%
of floor votes
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
2,444
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
1
assignment
2,444 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

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Primary
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Primary HB 800
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TRAINING IN NATIVE HAWAIIAN RIGHTS.

Prohibits council, board, and commission members from serving if the member has not completed, within the requisite time, the required training course related to native Hawaiian and Hawaiian traditional and customary rights, native Hawaiian and Hawaiian natural resource protection and access rights, and the public trust, including the State's trust responsibility.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 1229
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Caps the service credit for unused sick leave for employees who become members of the employees' retirement system on or after 7/1/2021 at a maximum credit of ninety days. Specifies that any unused sick leave in excess of ninety days shall be forfeited.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 488
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO INSPECTIONS OF CARE FACILITIES.

Specifies that plans of correction and the status of corrective actions for care facilities shall be added to reports by the department of health within five working days. Clarifies, for reporting purposes, that the conclusion of an inspection occurs after the initial visit to a facility is completed.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 1233
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO LOANS.

Transitions from lump sum deferred deposit transactions to installment-based short-term loans. Specifies various consumer protection requirements for short-term loans, including interest and fee caps, allowable outstanding loans, a cooling-off period, and the right to rescind. Beginning 1/1/2022, requires persons operating as short-term loan companies to be licensed. Specifies licensing requirements for short-term loan companies.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 1327
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE YOUTH VAPING EPIDEMIC.

Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products. Prohibits mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine. Establishes fines and penalties for violations. Includes heated tobacco products among the electronic smoking devices that are subject to restrictions under law.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 567
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study on telework and the use of alternative work schedules for state employees. Requires state departments and agencies to cooperate with the legislative reference bureau. Requires the legislative reference bureau to submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including proposed legislation, to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022. (HD1)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 1385
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

Implements certain recommendations of the procurement policy review conducted pursuant to House Resolution No. 142, Regular Session of 2016. Requires the state procurement office to submit a report to the legislature regarding its progress in implementing the procurement policy review recommendations. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 1178
In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TAX CREDITS.

Establishes a refundable income tax credit equal to twenty per cent of the federal child tax credit allowed and properly claimed on a taxpayer's federal tax return. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors
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