RELATING TO MOPEDS.
Summary
Prohibits the owner of a moped or a moped dealer or repair shop from modifying a moped, including removing a speed limiter, to increase the top speed and horsepower. Makes current fine applicable to moped owners. Increases penalty to a petty misdemeanor fine for a moped dealer or repair shop. Clarifies a moped dealer or repair shop will not be fined unless the dealer or shop is the entity that makes the modification. (SD1)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2017
Last action Feb 16, 2017
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Feb 16, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
legislature
Feb 16, 2017
Committee
Reported from CPH/TRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 389) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara, Kidani; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ruderman.
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on TRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRE were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Dela Cruz, Harimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Shimabukuro.
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH/TRE has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-17 1:20PM in conference room 225.
legislature
Jan 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to CPH/TRE, WAM.
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Introduced
Introduced.
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CK
Clarence K. Nishihara
DDemocratic
P
Donovan Dela Cruz
DDemocratic
P
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
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