HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2461

THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to traffic congestion.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  (a)  The department of transportation in collaboration with the department of business, economic development, and tourism; office of planning; and Oahu metropolitan planning organization, shall research methods to reduce traffic congestion and motor vehicle fuel emissions in the State, including providing incentives, other than gross excise tax reductions, to companies having workplace locations in the State to encourage the company's employees to live within five miles of the workplace.

     (b)  The department of transportation shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2021.

     SECTION 2.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

DOT; Traffic Congestion; Motor Vehicle Fuel Emissions; Study

 

Description:

Requires the Department of Transportation in collaboration with other public agencies, to research and develop methods to reduce traffic congestion and motor vehicle fuel emissions in the State.

 

 

 

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