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Darius K. Kila

Democratic · HI · State Representative, Hawaii House District 44

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Darius K. Kila represents Hawaii House District 44, covering Honokai Hale, Nānākuli, and Māʻili. Born and raised on the Waiʻanae Coast, he studied at Lane College, Fullerton College, and Southern Oregon University.

Where Darius K. Kila stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Safety and Crime Control (4 records), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record)

Opposes

Corporate Accountability (3 records)

Track record

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 4 support
  • Voted for House Bill 1961, which makes it a crime to block someone's way into or out of a health care facility. The Hawaii House gave it final approval 40-10, and it became law.

    April 23, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: capitol.hawaii.gov

  • Testified in strong support of Honolulu Resolution 24-248 authorizing overt video monitoring in West Oʻahu.

    November 6, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: hnldoc.ehawaii.gov

  • Testified in strong support of Honolulu Resolution 23-267 addressing beach-park conditions and enforcement.

    August 9, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: hnldoc.ehawaii.gov

  • Testified in strong support of Honolulu Resolution 22-250 urging the Honolulu Police Department to establish a new Waiʻanae patrol district and improve officer recruitment and retention.

    March 1, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: hnldoc.ehawaii.gov

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
  • Voted aye on the House Housing Committee recommendation to pass SB3233 SD1 HD1 with amendments, a bill relating to agricultural workforce housing.

    March 25, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: data.capitol.hawaii.gov

Track record — Corporate Accountability

Corporate Accountability · 3 oppose
  • Voted for Senate Bill 2694, which lets regulated shipping companies raise cargo rates up to 5 percent a year without a full rate case. The Hawaii House gave it final approval 35-15, and it became law.

    May 6, 2026Opposes Corporate Accountability

    Source: capitol.hawaii.gov

  • Voted for Senate Bill 2400, which exempts seaglider passenger companies from Hawaii's Water Carrier Act. The Hawaii House gave it final approval 40-11, and it became law.

    May 6, 2026Opposes Corporate Accountability

    Source: capitol.hawaii.gov

  • Voted for Senate Bill 897, which caps what an electric utility must pay for property damage after a catastrophic wildfire. The Hawaii House gave it final approval 39-10, and it became law.

    April 30, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability

    Source: capitol.hawaii.gov

Track record — General

General · 3 records
  • Voted against Senate Bill 2239, which registers people to vote automatically when they apply for a driver's license or state ID. The Hawaii House gave it final approval 40-11, and it became law.

    May 6, 2026

    Source: capitol.hawaii.gov

  • Served as chair of the Hawaii House Committee on Transportation at its February 10, 2026 decision-making meeting.

    February 10, 2026

    Source: data.capitol.hawaii.gov

  • Voted against Senate Bill 1433, which lets the needle exchange program give out sterile syringes based on need. The Hawaii House gave it final approval 36-13, and it became law.

    April 30, 2025

    Source: capitol.hawaii.gov

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