2025 Regular SessionHawaii Legislature

SB1289: Relating To Traffic Violations.

Legislative Summary

Limits moving violations arising from the operation of a motor vehicle that appear on traffic abstracts to those that resulted in convictions. Requires the Traffic and Emergency Period Violations Bureaus to remove all dismissed moving violations not resulting in a conviction from certified abstracts. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

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Bill History

1/21/2025
Pending Introduction.
Senate
1/23/2025
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Senate
1/27/2025
Referred to TCA, WAM/JDC.
Senate
2/7/2025
The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-25 3:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
Senate
2/11/2025
The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Senate
2/14/2025
Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 486) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
Senate
2/14/2025
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts: Passed, With Amendments
2/11/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/21/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Ways and Means(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 1

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Amended
Bill Text2/13/202510.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/21/202512.2 KB
Misc
Misc2/13/202570.0 KB
Misc
Misc2/11/2025225.0 KB