HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2024
Rep. Chris Todd, Chair |
Rep. Darius K. Kila, Vice Chair |
Rep. Micah P.K. Aiu |
Rep. Tyson K. Miyake |
Rep. Luke A. Evslin |
Rep. Richard H.K. Onishi |
Rep. Lisa Kitagawa |
Rep. Lauren Matsumoto |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024 |
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10:30AM |
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VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 312 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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A G E N D A
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Establishes the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program for ten school zones. Authorizes the State or counties to administer the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program. Requires fines collected beginning 1/1/2025 for violations on a county highway to be expended for the operation of the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program. Creates a new offense of noncompliance with the posted speed limit under the Automated Speed Enforcement System. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling in exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD2)
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RELATING TO ROAD USAGE CHARGE PROGRAM. Establishes a county mileage-based road usage charge. Provides for disposition of funds of county mileage-based road usage charge. Clarifies the disposition of funds of the state mileage-based road usage charge. Repeals the maximum amount that a driver is required to pay in a state mileage-based road usage charge on 6/30/2028. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Establishes a transportation network company fee. Provides for the deposit into the Safe Routes to School Program special fund of transportation network company fees collected. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires each department or county agency having jurisdiction over roads, highways, or similar infrastructure to evaluate high-risk or dangerous corridors or intersections and plan strategies for mitigation. Provides that an engineering study is not required to be considered if the Department of Transportation decreases maximum speed limits within 1 mile of a school. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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RELATING TO NOISE POLLUTION. Establishes a separate prohibition on driving motor vehicles having noisy mufflers on public highways in high-density areas. Establishes separate fines for violations of motor scooter and motor vehicle muffler regulations. Defines "high-density areas". (SD2)
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RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS. Authorizes pedestrians to act contrary to the statewide traffic code when a reasonably careful pedestrian would determine that there is no immediate danger of a collision with a moving vehicle. Requires that any person that drives a motor vehicle greater than the speed limit be fined not less than $100. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)
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RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY. Requires slow-moving vehicles on a two-lane highway, behind which five vehicles are formed in a line, to pull over where possible to let the trailing vehicles proceed when passing is unsafe. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)
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________________________________________ Rep. Chris Todd Chair |
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