2025 Regular SessionHawaii Legislature

HB486: Relating To Transportation.

Legislative Summary

Prohibits the removal of a manufacturer- or factory-installed speed limiting device from an electric bicycle. Requires the Department of Transportation to develop a traffic safety education program and a public awareness campaign. Appropriate funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

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Bill History

1/17/2025
Pending introduction.
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Referred to TRN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 02-04-25 10:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Miyake, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Evslin; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 166) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/17/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Documents

Amended
Bill Text2/4/202514.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/17/202529.8 KB
Misc
Misc2/4/2025394.2 KB
Misc
Misc2/3/20251299.1 KB