RELATING TO THE USE OF INTOXICANTS WHILE OPERATING A VEHICLE.
Summary
Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2023
Last action Mar 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2023
How they voted
21–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 25
Mar 3, 2023
D
Democratic23
86% Yea
R
Republican2
50% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to JHA, referral sheet 17
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 41).
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite, Dela Cruz, Kidani, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Wakai. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Kim). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Fevella, Fukunaga, Ihara). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
upper
Jan 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to JDC.
upper
Jan 18, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and passed First Reading.
upper
Jan 17, 2023
Introduced
Pending Introduction.
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angus McKelvey
DDemocratic
P
Donovan Dela Cruz
DDemocratic
P
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran
DDemocratic
P
Karl Rhoads
DDemocratic
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