HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2005
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COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION |
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Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair |
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Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Krik Caldwell |
Rep. Kameo Tanaka |
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Rep. Pono Chong |
Rep. Ryan I. Yamane |
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Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Galen Fox |
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Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. Mark S. Moses |
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Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, February 9, 2005 |
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TIME: |
8:30 am |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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HB 828 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A NEW MAUI HARBOR. Making an appropriation of $2,000,000 for plans to establish a new harbor on Maui |
TRN, FIN |
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HB 734 |
RELATING TO INTERFERENCE WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES. Prohibits unauthorized persons and entities from possessing, using, or selling any device, which allows the control of any official traffic control device. |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 735 |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Requires new vehicles to be inspected on or before their initial sale and annually 2 years later. |
TRN, FIN |
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HB 736 |
RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSING. Conforms Hawaii law with the requirements of the federal commercial driver licensing statutes. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
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HB 737 |
A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE. Requires the operator of a vehicle to stop when a pedestrian is in a crosswalk at anytime on a non-divided highway and on either half of a divided highway if the pedestrian is upon the half of the roadway upon which the vehicle operator is traveling. |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 826 |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION. Allows rental or U-drive companies to register their motor vehicles every two years. |
TRN, CPC, FIN |
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HB 862 |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC OFFENSES. Establishes the petty misdemeanor offense of excessive speeding which is defined as 30 or miles per hour over the speed limit or 90 miles per hour or more irrespective of the speed limit. |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 889 |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Requires truck drivers to report recapped tire blowouts occurring on the highway to the highways division of the department of transportation within one hour of the blowout; imposes fine for failure to report blowout within one hour. |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 1030 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM. Creates the Hawaii marine highway system to be administered by the DOT. Creates Hawaii marine highway system fund. Requires DOT to adopt rules. |
TRN, FIN |
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HB 1152 |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC. Requires the department of transportation to conduct a comprehensive review of past studies of traffic flow in the corridor from Central Oahu to the H-1 freeway, including any proposals to extend contra-flow lanes to Mililani. Appropriates funds. |
TRN, FIN |
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HB 1193 |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY. Requires a driver to yield the right of way to a pedestrian in a crosswalk until the pedestrian has completed crossing the road. Requires the driver to yield even if the pedestrian is on the opposite side of the road when the driver approaches, unless the pedestrian is on the opposite side of a divided roadway. |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 1646 |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT. Permits forfeiture of the vehicle used in speeding, racing on highways, or driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Permits immobilization of the vehicle in the custody of the registered owner by use of a boot device, rather than impoundment by the police, pending outcome of the forfeiture proceeding. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 421, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP OFF BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY ALSO BE FAXED IF LESS THAN 5 PAGES IN LENGTH TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6223.
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
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________________________________________ Rep. Joseph M. Souki Chair |