HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	740
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2017
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to highway safety.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

     SECTION 1.  Section 291-11.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (e) to read as follows:

     "(e)  A person who fails to comply with the requirements of this section shall be subject to a fine of [$45] $135 for each violation, a surcharge of $10 which shall be deposited into the neurotrauma special fund, and may be subject to a surcharge of up to $10 which shall be deposited into the trauma system special fund."

     SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Highway Safety

Description:

Increases the fine for failing to use seat belts.

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