HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2022

 

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino, Chair

Rep. Greggor Ilagan, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Linda Clark

Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura

Rep. Troy N. Hashimoto

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Lisa Kitagawa

Rep. Lauren Matsumoto

Rep. Matthew S. LoPresti

 

 

 

AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Friday, March 18, 2022

TIME:

10:30a.m.

PLACE:

VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE

Conference Room 423

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

 

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A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) has been ADDED to the agenda:  SB3158 SD2

 

SB 3121, SD2

(SSCR2872)

Status

RELATING TO FUNDING FOR PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.

Establishes an Accessible Parking Special Account within the Disability and Communication Access Board Special Fund.  Increases the state annual vehicle registration fee by $1 and requires that $1 from each annual vehicle registration fee be deposited into the Accessible Parking Special Account.  Requires all costs associated with the statewide Parking for Persons with Disabilities Program to be appropriated from the Accessible Parking Special Account beginning July 1, 2023.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD2)

 

TRN, FIN

SB 2118, SD1

(SSCR2950)

Status

RELATING TO TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS.

Requires the driver of a moped to be in immediate possession of a valid driver's license or instruction permit at all times.  (SD1)

 

TRN, JHA

SB 2834, SD2

(SSCR2863)

Status

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Renames the State Highway Safety Council the Transportation Safety and Modernization Council and amends the Council's duties to help the Department of Transportation achieve state goals and outcomes.  Requires improved reporting to provide better information and transparency for elected leaders and the public.  (SD2)

 

TRN, JHA

SB 3343, SD2

(SSCR2891)

Status

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Requires the counties to share certain information concerning fireworks with the Harbors Division of the Department of Transportation.  Requires each county to submit a report to the Legislature.  Effective date 1/1/2050.  (SD2)

 

TRN, CPC

SB 3272, SD2

(SSCR2790)

Status

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Establishes the Air Noise and Safety Task Force.  Requires the Director of Transportation to adopt rules to require tour aircraft operators to report details of each flight taken by the tour aircraft operation on a monthly basis.  (SD2)

 

TRN, CPC

DECISION MAKING

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on March 16, 2022 at 10:30 a.m.  No public testimony will be accepted.

 

SB 3158, SD2

(SSCR3100)

Status

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Establishes the Electric Bicycle and Electric Moped Rebate Program and special fund to encourage the purchase and use of electric bicycles and electric mopeds.  Allocates a portion of the barrel tax for the rebate program.  Appropriates moneys.  Effective 1/1/2050.  (SD2)

 

TRN, FIN

 

 

 

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Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Chair