HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2016

 

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino, Chair

Rep. Matthew S. LoPresti, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Sharon E. Har

Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura

Rep. Linda Ichiyama

Rep. Gregg Takayama

Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Jarrett Keohokalole

Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita

Rep. Mark M. Nakashima

Rep. Andria P.L. Tupola

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

TIME:

10:30 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 2083, SD1

(SSCR2758)

Status

RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

Prohibits smoking in a motor vehicle in which a minor is present.  Requires the department of health to report on the enforceability and data collection activities of the respective law enforcement agencies.  Takes effect on 1/7/2059.  (SD1)

 

TRN, JUD, FIN

SB 2618, SD1

(SSCR2800)

Status

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Requires the department of transportation to conduct a feasibility study of establishing an interisland ferry system.  Makes an appropriation for the study. Effective 1/1/2050.  (SD1)

 

TRN, FIN

SB 2684, SD1

(SSCR2527)

Status

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.

Establishes motor vehicle insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD1)

 

TRN, CPC/JUD, FIN

SB 1178, SD2

(SSCR847)

Status

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Increases the authorized benefit for acupuncture treatments allowed under personal injury protection benefits provided through motor vehicle insurance.  Ties increases in payments for acupuncture treatments in with annual increases, if any, to the medicare economic index.  Effective 7/1/2053.  (SD2)

 

TRN, CPC, FIN

SB 612, SD1

(SSCR732)

Status

RELATING TO PROBATION.

Provides for a period of probation for any person convicted of the offense of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant.  Mandates a period of probation for any person convicted of operating a vehicle after license and privilege have been suspended or revoked for operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant.  (SD1)

 

TRN, JUD, FIN

 

 

 

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

 

Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing.  Testimony should indicate:

·     Testifier's name with position/title and organization;

·     The Committee(s) to which the comments are directed;

·     The date and time of the hearing; and

·     Measure number. 

 

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PAPER:  Two copies (including an original) to Room 328 in the State Capitol;

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Testimony submitted will be placed on the legislative website.  This public posting of testimony on the website should be considered when including personal information in your testimony.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6520 or email your request for an interpreter to HouseInterpreter@Capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

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Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Chair