SB 517 Hawaii Senate · 2023 Regular Session

RELATING TO MOTORCYCLES.

Summary

Authorizes operators of motorcycles to utilize the lane shoulders that are at least three-feet-wide with the concurrent use of emergency flashers on interstate highways as authorized by the Department of Transportation. Requires the Department of Transportation to create and implement traffic control devices to designate the lane shoulder for motorcycle use during peak traffic hours. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2023 Last action Feb 15, 2023

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Committee

Feb 15, 2023

Committee

Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 277) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.

upper

Feb 9, 2023

Upper · Passed

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, Inouye, Elefante, Keohokalole, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

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.

upper

Feb 1, 2023

Committee

Re-Referred to TCA, JDC/WAM.

upper

Jan 25, 2023

Committee

Referred to TCA, JDC.

upper

Jan 20, 2023

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors