STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1948-18

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2018

RE: S.B. No. 2854

S.D. 1

H.D. 2

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2018

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred S.B. No. 2854, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO MOPEDS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to establish a fine, not to exceed $100 per violation, for moped owners who fail to comply with moped registration requirements.

The Department of Transportation, Pearl City Neighborhood Board No. 21, and Moped Noise Mitigation Working Group supported this measure.

Your Committee has amended this measure by:

(1) Changing its effective date to July 1, 2050, to further continued discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2854, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2854, S.D. 1, H.D. 2.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Judiciary,

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SCOTT Y. NISHIMOTO, Chair