HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION |
Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair |
Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair |
Rep. Kirk Caldwell |
Rep. Kameo Tanaka |
Rep. Pono Chong |
Rep. Ryan I. Yamane |
Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Mark S. Moses |
Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. Anne V. Stevens |
Rep. Maile S. L. Shimabukuro |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Saturday, February 4, 2006 |
TIME: |
9:00 am |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 312 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 1953 |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires flashing yellow traffic signals to be placed near driveways of all public schools. Requires that traffic control signals be placed at all crosswalks around public schools and elderly housing projects. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
HB 2264 |
RELATING TO STREET LIGHTING. Requires the State to install fully shielded lighting fixtures when replacing highway and street lights. Requires the counties to follow the same lighting standards as the State when installing new highway or street lights or replacing existing ones. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
HB 2244 |
RELATING TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL INDUSTRY. Authorizes motor vehicle lessors to visibly pass on to the lessee third party concession fees where the third party is an entity other than the department of transportation. |
TRN, CPC, FIN |
HB 1807 |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Requires the State, counties, and contractors performing work on a public highway to post signs warning motorists of steel plates placed in the roadway. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
HB 2655 |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION. Establishes a multidisciplinary accident investigation team in the department of transportation for the purpose of investigating major accidents on state roadways in a manner designed to minimize lane and roadway closures during the investigation. Appropriates funds. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
HB 152 |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC. Provides that part of highway fund moneys must be expended by the police department of any county with a population of more than 500,000 on a highway patrol. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
HB 1904 |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Requires the department of education to conduct a traffic flow study of hazardous traffic conditions at Hawaii public schools and develop a safety plan. Appropriates funds. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
HB 2507 |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. Amends definitions of motor vehicle for purposes of motor vehicle dealer licensing law to exclude vehicle bought by county to use in public transit system or for disabled. Authorizes state or county to purchase public transit vehicles from person who is not a licensed dealer. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
HB 3132 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT TO THE COUNTIES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PARKING PLACARDS TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. Appropriates funds to the counties as reimbursement for expenses incurred for administering the parking placard program for persons with disabilities.
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TRN, JUD, FIN |
HB 2735 |
APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR BRIDGE SIGNS ON HANA HIGHWAY. Appropriates funds to post signs identifying each bridge on the Hana highway. |
TRN, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Joseph M. Souki Chair |