Transportation (Pedestrian Safety)

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Feb 17, 2026

SB 3044: RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

Removes references to countdown timers as it relates to pedestrian-control signals, including the requirement that pedestrians must begin crossing a roadway before a countdown timer begins.

Topics ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationRemoves countdown timer requirement from pedestrian signals, weakening a safety standard in traffic code.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Pedestrian Safety Roads & Highways Traffic Safety

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in committee · Hawaii · Senate Feb 2, 2026

SB 3209: RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

Removes references to countdown timers as it relates to pedestrian-control signals, including the requirement that pedestrians must begin crossing a roadway before a countdown timer begins.

Topics ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationRemoves safety-related requirement for pedestrian signals in traffic code, weakening safety standards by eliminating countdown timers.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Bicycle Infrastructure Pedestrian Safety Traffic Safety

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passed both · Hawaii · House Apr 20, 2026

HB 1523: RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

Removes references to countdown timers as it relates to pedestrian-control signals, including the requirement that pedestrians must begin crossing a roadway before a countdown timer begins. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1)

Topics ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationRemoves countdown timers from pedestrian signals, weakening safety standards for crosswalks per traffic code changes.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Pedestrian Safety Roads & Highways Traffic Safety

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