Statewide Traffic Code

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [SB-662]
Authorizes county police officers to enforce the Statewide Traffic Code on all public streets, roadways, or highways within the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey Received Notice Of Disagreement (sen. Com. No. 779). on 04/10/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [HB-157]
Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to transfer the public roads of the Villages of Kapolei to the City and County of Honolulu by 1/1/2026. Authorizes county police officers to enforce the statewide traffic code on all public streets, roadways, and highways within the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diamond Garcia Reported From Hsg/trn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 142) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jha. on 02/04/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Fines. [SB-209]
Clarifies that each county may, by ordinance, designate certain sections of county highways as areas in which stopping, standing, or parking vehicles is prohibited or restricted.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [HB-304]
Prohibits drivers from operating vehicles with more than four wheels and high-passenger cars in the left-hand lane, or close to the left-hand curb or left-hand edge, of roadways. Exempts drivers operating public transportation vehicles in highoccupancy vehicle lanes or zipper lanes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Pedestrians. [SB-1479]
Increases from $100 to $200 the fine imposed against an adult pedestrian who improperly crosses the street if the pedestrian does so while accompanied by a minor under the age of 15.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To Pedestrians. [SB-1479]
Increases from $100 to $200 the fine imposed against an adult pedestrian who improperly crosses the street if the pedestrian does so while accompanied by a minor under the age of 15.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Referred To Jdc. on 01/30/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [HB-304]
Prohibits drivers from operating vehicles with more than four wheels and high-passenger cars in the left-hand lane, or close to the left-hand curb or left-hand edge, of roadways. Exempts drivers operating public transportation vehicles in highoccupancy vehicle lanes or zipper lanes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Referred To Jha, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/25/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Fines. [SB-209]
Clarifies that each county may, by ordinance, designate certain sections of county highways as areas in which stopping, standing, or parking vehicles is prohibited or restricted.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Referred To Tca/psm, Jdc. on 01/23/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Fines. [HB-118]
Clarifies that each county may, by ordinance, designate certain sections of county highways as areas in which stopping, standing, or parking vehicles is prohibited or restricted. Provides that any federal or state agency authorizing a road closure shall supersede a county ordinance. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki Act 239, 07/06/2023 (gov. Msg. No. 1342). on 07/06/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Fines. [SB-2051]
Authorizes the respective counties to impose and collect fines for violations of the Statewide Traffic Code, in addition to the fines imposed by the State under Chapter 291C, HRS.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Re-referred To Gvo/trs, Jdc/wam. on 01/31/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Fines. [HB-1448]
Authorizes each county to establish a county highway enforcement program; designate sections of each county as subject to a surcharge; and establish a fund for the deposit of the surcharge and related penalties. Requires annual reports on the status and progress of the program. Imposes a surcharge for illegally stopping, standing, or parking vehicles on county highways to be distributed to county police departments. Requires each county's share of related penalties to be remitted to the appropriate county police department. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki Referred To Gvo/trs, Jdc/wam. on 03/11/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [HB-1194]
Prohibits drivers from operating vehicles with more than four wheels and high-passenger cars in the left lane, or close to the left-hand curb or left-hand edge, of a state or county roadway. Exempts drivers operating public transportation vehicles in a zipper lane or diamond lane.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [HB-1194]
Prohibits drivers from operating vehicles with more than four wheels and high-passenger cars in the left lane, or close to the left-hand curb or left-hand edge, of a state or county roadway. Exempts drivers operating public transportation vehicles in a zipper lane or diamond lane.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd The Committee(s) On Jha Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 03/02/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [SB-151]
Replaces the term "accident" with "collision" for purposes of certain provisions of the statewide traffic code. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Lee Act 124, On 06/28/2021 (gov. Msg. No. 1226). on 06/29/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Control. [SB-167]
Prohibits drivers of vehicles in a county with a population greater than 500,000 from making any turns while a traffic control device facing oncoming traffic displays a red signal.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Referred To Trs/psm, Jdc. on 01/22/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic. [HB-857]
Prohibits operating a motor scooter within the pedestrian mall that abuts the grounds of the State Capitol and Iolani Palace. Appropriates funds to develop the pedestrian mall. Directs DAGS, DOT, DLNR to develop a long-term development plan for the pedestrian mall. Appropriates funds for the expansion and development of a paved walkway and a bike lane. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Jdc/wam. on 03/22/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [HB-788]
Authorizes a law enforcement officer to cite any person who operates a motor vehicle that does not display a current, valid vehicle registration tag or emblem and a current, valid safety inspection sticker as prescribed by statute. (HB788 HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Ichiyama Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading And Referred To Jdc. on 03/21/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [HB-756]
Requires the DOT, after consultation with the counties, to adopt rules prescribing uniform standards and specifications for all official traffic control devices placed pursuant to the Statewide Traffic Code. Specifies the factors the DOT and the counties must take into account when setting maximum speed limits on a road. (HB756 CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Brower Act 207, 07/02/2019 (gov. Msg. No. 1309). on 07/09/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Control. [HB-185]
Prohibits drivers of vehicles in a county with a population greater than 500,000 from making any turns while a traffic control device facing oncoming traffic displays a red signal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki Referred To Trn, Jud, Referral Sheet 2 on 01/22/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [HB-126]
Mandates the citation, seizure, and towing of vehicles parked in violation of certain signs or curb markings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Ichiyama Referred To Trn, Jud, Referral Sheet 2 on 01/22/2019

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