HB 1302 Hawaii House · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025
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MODERATE
The bill was amended to add explicit funding language requiring the appropriation of funds for the Transportation Demand Management Program, clarify that the program must include a parking opt-out option with financial incentives, and change the effective date from July 1, 3000 to July 1, 2026. The amendment also added specific staffing requirements for permanent full-time positions in both the Department of Human Resources Development and the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization to administer the program.
Scope change
The bill now explicitly requires funding appropriation and specifies staffing levels for program administration, expanding the scope from a general mandate to include concrete resource commitments.
FISCAL

Added explicit language requiring appropriation of funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to support the program, including hiring specific staff positions.

REQUIREMENT

Modified the parking opt-out requirement to explicitly state that employees can opt out of parking stalls to receive a financial incentive, clarifying the benefit structure.

Added specific staffing requirements mandating one permanent full-time equivalent position in the Department of Human Resources Development and one in the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization to administer the program.

TIMELINE

Changed the effective date of the Act from July 1, 3000 to July 1, 2026, making the program implementation realistic and timely.

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Total actions
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Key actions
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Committee
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Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 116) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Evslin, Kitagawa, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka, Pierick; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, La Chica.
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to TRN, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 4
lower
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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