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SB1183
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO TAXATION.
Authorizes counties that have established a surcharge on state tax prior to
7/1/2015 to extend the surcharge in perpetuity. Authorizes counties that
have not established a surcharge by 7/1/2017 to establish a surcharge on
state tax. Provides that the State shall retain an unspecified portion of
surcharge proceeds for DOT. Requires a county's share of the county
surcharge on state tax to be paid to the county on a monthly basis.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB1176
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO TAXATION.
Extends each county's authority to establish and collect a surcharge on state
general excise and use taxes. Requires a county's share of the county
surcharge on state tax to be paid to the county on a monthly basis. Deletes
the repeal date for Act 247, Session Laws of Hawaii 2005, authorizing
counties to levy a surcharge to fund public transportation systems.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB1276
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE COUNTY SURCHARGE ON STATE TAX.
Repeals the requirement that 10% of revenues from the county surcharge on
state tax be withheld to reimburse the State for administrative costs.
Sunsets if an ordinance that allows the capital costs of a rapid
transportation system to be paid from county funds is not enacted before
December 31, 2017. Requires the mayor of the county to submit certain plans
with respect to rapid transportation system.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB238
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.
Requires the driver of a vehicle overtaking a bicyclist to allow at least a
three-foot separation between the driver's vehicle and the bicyclist. Allows
a driver of a vehicle to overtake a bicyclist in a no passing zone when
overtaking the bicyclist can be done safely.
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TRE/PSM
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SB241
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO AIRPORT SCREENING.
Requires the DOT to conduct a study to determine whether the Honolulu
International Airport should participate in the screening partnership program
of the Transportation Security Administration. Requires a report to
legislature.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB1096
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS.
Requires counties that regulate public passenger vehicle services to
establish standards to protect passenger safety. Requires operators of
public passenger vehicle services to provide a full set of electronic
fingerprints and submit to a criminal history record check.
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TRE/PSM, JDL
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SB221
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.
Establishes the photo red light imaging detector systems program. Authorizes
counties to administer the program. Requires proceeds of fines to be
expended in the county from which they were collected for operation of the
program. Makes an appropriation.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB386
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO HIGHWAYS.
Conveys ownership of the Honoapiilani highway from the department of
transportation to the county of Maui.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB456
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES.
Authorizes DOT to include information about a person's disability on the
person's driver's license or civil identification card.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB477
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES.
Authorizes DOT to include information about a person's disability on the
person's driver's license or civil identification card.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB817
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.
Requires, in places of public accommodation, a ratio of one electric vehicle
parking stall per 100 stalls by 2018 and a ratio of two electric vehicle
parking stalls per 100 stalls by the year 2023. Designates the appropriate
county authority having jurisdiction over planning and permitting for
enforcement. Specifies procedures for enforcement.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB831
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO COUNTY VEHICULAR TAXES.
Allows the owner of a vehicle to receive a refund for a proportional amount
of the annual tax paid if certain conditions are met. Specifies that the
owner of a vehicle who pays the annual registration tax shall not be required
to pay the tax again on a subsequent vehicle acquired within the annual tax
period if the owner transfers the same number plate to the subsequent vehicle.
Imposes a fee of $20 for the transfer of the plates.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB974
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
Limits the exemption from payment of parking meter fees to vehicles that
display a distinguishing parking permit or decal issued to an applicant who
presents a certificate of disability that verifies that the applicant is
licensed to drive a motor vehicle and cannot reach or operate a parking meter
because of a physical disability.
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TRE/PSM, WAM
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SB975
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
Clarifies the authority of law enforcement officers or commissioned volunteer
enforcement officers to confiscate disability parking permits that are used
unlawfully.
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PSM/TRE
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SB420
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO LASER DEVICES.
Makes it a criminal offense to intentionally or knowingly direct the beam
from a laser device at an occupied aircraft under certain circumstances.
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PSM/TRE, JDL
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SB273
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO FUEL TAXES.
Permits the county of Hawaii to appropriate the county's share of fuel tax
revenue for the maintenance of substandard private subdivision roads that are
used by the public. Provides that neither the State nor the county shall be
required to install infrastructure improvements if the roads are thereafter
sold to a private entity. Sunsets 6/30/22.
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PSM/TRE, WAM
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SB602
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM REGISTRATION FEES.
Repeals requirement that a disabled veteran be in receipt of disability
retirement pay in order to be exempt from the payment of annual vehicle
registration fees.
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PSM/TRE, WAM
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