Traffic Code

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Electric Bicycles. [SB-745]
Requires all riders of a high-speed electric bicycle who are under 18 years of age or in a restraining seat or trailer towed by the bicycle to wear a safety helmet. Requires licensure of high-speed electric bicycle operators. Defines "high-speed electric bicycle."

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Tca, Jdc. on 01/23/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Citations. [HB-334]
Establishes that intentional destruction or damage to a traffic camera is a class C felony. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd Reported From Trn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 705) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jha. on 02/14/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [HB-229]
Restricts motor vehicles that tow a motor vehicle or trailer from the far left lane on roads with three or more lanes going in the same direction with exemptions. Specifies penalties for restricted motor vehicles who drive in the far left lane on roads with three or more lanes moving in the same direction. Applies restrictions and penalties to a county with a population of 500,000 or more. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cory Chun Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Jdc. on 03/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Injurious Materials. [HB-56]
Prohibits placing, dropping, or leaving injurious materials on highways, lanes, roads, streets, and alleys.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Perruso Referred To Trn, Jha, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Citations. [SB-96]
Authorizes the Department of Law Enforcement to establish traffic cameras and issue a citation by mail for certain violations of traffic-related laws. Establishes that intentional destruction or damage to a traffic camera is a class C felony.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Psm/tca, Jdc. on 01/16/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [HB-2295]
Authorizes stopping, standing, and parking restrictions and prohibitions on property under jurisdiction of the Director of Transportation and the counties, respectively. Specifies that the counties may issue traffic infractions for violations of any law prohibiting or restricting the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles on all highways and county property. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cory Chun Act 065, 06/21/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1166). on 06/24/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [SB-2832]
Specifies that the counties may issue traffic infractions for violations of any law prohibiting or restricting the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles on highways. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Troy Hashimoto Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Fin With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Martinez, Nakashima, Quinlan Excused (3). on 03/22/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [HB-1319]
Allows operators of bicycles, motorcycles, and mopeds to proceed through an intersection on a steady red signal during certain hours if the traffic signal is controlled by a vehicle detection device that is inoperative due to the size or composition of the bicycle, motorcycle, or moped. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

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

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [HB-1319]
Allows operators of bicycles, motorcycles, and mopeds to proceed through an intersection on a steady red signal during certain hours if the traffic signal is controlled by a vehicle detection device that is inoperative due to the size or composition of the bicycle, motorcycle, or moped. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno The Recommendation Was Not Adopted. on 03/31/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Violations. [SB-2118]
Requires the driver of a moped to be in immediate possession of a valid driver's license or instruction permit at all times. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Act 085, On 06/17/2022 (gov. Msg. No. 1185). on 06/17/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Violations. [SB-2117]
Specifies that refusing to provide identifying information to a police officer when being detained for a traffic offense is a petty misdemeanor.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Referred To Psm, Jdc. on 01/21/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Violations. [HB-1454]
Requires the driver of a moped to be in immediate possession of a valid driver's license or instruction permit at all times.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki Referred To Trn, Jha, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/26/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Violations. [HB-1453]
Specifies that refusing to provide identifying information to a police officer when being detained for a traffic offense is a petty misdemeanor. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki The Committee On Jdc Deferred The Measure. on 04/06/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [SB-185]
Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the chairperson of the BLNR and county chiefs of police to designate state or county employees or contractors to issue citations for traffic violations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Violations. [SB-377]
Requires that for a third or subsequent moving traffic violation within a one-year period relating to the operation or ownership of a vehicle the person shall be sentenced to perform community service. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Reported From Trs (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2686) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Jdc. on 02/18/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [HB-601]
Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the county chiefs of police to designate county employees to issue citations for traffic violations. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Act 128, On 06/30/2021 (gov. Msg. No. 1230). on 07/01/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To Traffic Violations. [SB-377]
Increases all fines for traffic violations relating to the operation or ownership of a vehicle by twenty per cent.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Referred To Trs, Jdc. on 01/25/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [SB-185]
Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the chairperson of the BLNR and county chiefs of police to designate state or county employees or contractors to issue citations for traffic violations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Referred To Psm/wtl, Jdc. on 01/25/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [SB-410]
Increases the penalties for those who violate the pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalks.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole Reported From Trs (stand. Com. Rep. No. 115) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jdc/wam. on 02/08/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To The Traffic Code. [SB-3002]
Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the chairperson of the BLNR and county chiefs of police to designate state or county employees or contractors to issue citations for traffic violations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Referred To Trs/psm, Jdc. on 01/27/2020

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