SB 1534 Hawaii Senate · 2023 Regular Session

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Summary

Creates a mileage-based road usage charge to replace state motor fuel taxes beginning on 7/1/2025, for electric vehicles. Eliminates the $50 annual state vehicle registration surcharge for electric vehicles. Allows electric vehicle owners to pay a registration surcharge or a per-mile road usage fee until 6/30/2028. Requires certificates of inspection to state the odometer reading of vehicles. Requires motor vehicle registration applications to specify whether the type of fuel for which the vehicle is adapted is battery electricity. Requires the Department of Transportation to plan for the deployment of a state mileage-based road user charge program by 2033 and submit a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (CD1)

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

Jul 2023

Introduced Jan 25, 2023 Signed Jul 5, 2023

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

May 4, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia voting no (2) and Representative(s) Lowen, Martinez excused (2).

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May 4, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1) Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none).

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May 2, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 177) as amended in (CD 1).

lower

May 2, 2023

Introduced

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-04-23.

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May 2, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 177).

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Apr 28, 2023

Lower · Passed

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Sayama, Kila, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Apr 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, DeCoite, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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Apr 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 5:01PM; Conference Room 224.

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Apr 27, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 11:10AM; Conference Room 329.

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Apr 26, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 11:10AM; Conference Room 329.

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Apr 25, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-23 11:10AM; Conference Room 329.

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Apr 11, 2023

Amended

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

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Apr 11, 2023

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 718).

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Apr 6, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia voting no (2) and Representative(s) Nishimoto excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos, Ward; and Excused: none.

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Mar 24, 2023

Committee

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) Ilagan excused (1).

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Mar 24, 2023

Committee

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1543) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

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Mar 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Onishi, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Tam.

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Mar 16, 2023

Committee

Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1227) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

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Mar 14, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Kila, Aiu, Evslin, Hashimoto, Kitagawa, Marten, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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Mar 9, 2023

Committee

Referred to TRN, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 17

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Mar 7, 2023

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 482) in amended form (SD 2).

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Mar 7, 2023

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 22, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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Feb 17, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-22-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

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Feb 17, 2023

Committee

Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 444) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

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Feb 7, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, Inouye, Elefante, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

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Feb 3, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

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Jan 30, 2023

Committee

Referred to TCA, WAM.

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Jan 25, 2023

Introduced

Introduced.

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors