HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018
Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino, Chair |
Rep. Sean Quinlan, Vice Chair |
Rep. Tom Brower |
Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura |
Rep. Mark J. Hashem |
Rep. Bob McDermott |
Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura |
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AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Conference Room 423 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
AMENDED A G E N D A
The following measure(s) has been ADDED to the agenda: HB 2435
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RELATING TO MOTOR CARRIERS. Amends the definition of rates under Hawaii's motor carrier law to clarify that rates specifically apply to the provision of transportation in certain situations where it may be unclear.
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RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES. Requires the counties to remove and dispose of abandoned vehicles on public roads within ten business days.
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RELATING TO BICYCLES. Requires all individuals driving a bicycle to ride within a bicycle lane, if a bicycle lane is available for use, and provides for the assessment of fines for each violation.
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RELATING TO NORTH ROAD. Requires the Department of Transportation to acquire a privately owned portion of North Road and install lighting there. Appropriates funds for the acquisition and lighting. Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to the City and County of Honolulu to install lighting on the city-owned portion of North Road.
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The following measure (s) were previously heard on February 9, 2018. No public testimony will be accepted.
RELATING TO TRAFFIC CONTROL. Permits the driver of a vehicle to safely proceed through an intersection in which a defective or malfunctioning traffic‑control device fails to detect the vehicle and stays in the red signal stage through 2 cycles of the traffic-control device.
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY. Adds definition for highly intoxicated driver. Establishes evidence and sentencing parameters for highly intoxicated drivers. Establishes minimum and maximum administrative license revocation periods for highly intoxicated drivers.
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Creates a supplemental rental motor vehicle user fee of $4.50 per day to be levied, assessed, and collected for rental motor vehicles rented from a rental motor vehicle concession located in any medium-hub airport serving a county that includes at least 3 islands inhabited by permanent residents. Uses revenues to pay for certain highway projects. Requires the Director of Transportation to cease collecting the supplemental rental motor vehicle fee upon completion of the specified highway projects.
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RELATING TO DRIVER'S LICENSING. Exempts citizens of countries having a valid Compact of Free Association with the United States from the requirement that a driver's license of a legal immigrant expire no later than the legal immigrant's authorized period of stay in the United States. Requires the legal immigrant to provide proof of legal residence in the United States as defined by the Director of Transportation by rule.
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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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________________________________________ Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino Chair |
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