Measure Title: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Report Title: Mufflers; Exhaust Systems; Mopeds; Motor Vehicles; Motorcycles; Certificate of Inspection; Motor Vehicle Repair; Penalties
Description: Conditions the issuance of a certificate of inspection upon a vehicle or moped not being equipped with a noisy muffler or exhaust system. Requires rules regarding safety check inspections to ensure that a vehicle or moped is not equipped with a noisy muffler or exhaust system. Suspends, revokes, or refuses renewal of a permit for an official inspection station for repeatedly violating any rule regarding inspecting a noisy muffler or exhaust system within a certain period. Clarifies the types of mufflers that are prohibited. Increases the maximum fine for motor vehicle owners that violate noisy muffler laws. Includes repairing or installing a noisy muffler or exhaust system as a prohibited practice for motor vehicle repair laws. (CD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: TRN, JHA
Introducer(s): MORIWAKI
Act: 172

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6/3/2025HAct 172, on 06/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1272).
6/3/2025SAct 172, 06/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1272).
5/2/2025SEnrolled to Governor.
5/2/2025SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).
5/1/2025HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).
4/30/2025HPassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
4/30/2025SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, Fevella, McKelvey). Excused, 0 (none).
4/24/2025HForty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
4/24/2025HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 95) as amended in (CD 1).
4/24/2025S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25.
4/24/2025SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 95).
4/23/2025HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Tarnas, Grandinetti; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Muraoka.
4/23/2025SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Moriwaki.
4/22/2025SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 329.
4/21/2025SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 329.
4/16/2025HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 809).
4/16/2025SSenate Conferees Appointed: Lee, C. Chairs; Rhoads Co-Chair; Moriwaki.
4/15/2025SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 731).
4/14/2025HHouse Conferees Appointed: Kila, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Grandinetti, Muraoka.
4/8/2025HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 774).
4/8/2025SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/8/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 597).
4/4/2025HPassed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
4/2/2025HForty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-04-25.
4/2/2025HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1771) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/28/2025HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
3/25/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 03-28-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/18/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
3/18/2025HReported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1319) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
3/13/2025HThe committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Evslin, Kitagawa, Miyake, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, La Chica, Pierick.
3/11/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 03-13-25 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/6/2025HReferred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 19
3/6/2025HPass First Reading
3/4/2025HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 275) in amended form (SD 1).
3/4/2025SReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 5 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, Fevella, Inouye, McKelvey). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2/28/2025SOne Day Notice 03-04-25.
2/28/2025SReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1028) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2/20/2025SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
2/18/2025SThe committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-20-25 10:01AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
2/14/2025SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2/14/2025SReported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 484) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2/11/2025SThe committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Elefante, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Inouye, DeCorte; and 0 Excused: none.
2/6/2025SThe committee(s) on TCA deferred the measure until 02-11-25 3:02PM; CR 224.
2/4/2025SThe committee(s) on TCA deferred the measure until 02-06-25 3:01PM; Conference Room 224.
1/31/2025SThe committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
1/28/2025SRe-Referred to TCA, JDC.
1/27/2025SReferred to TCA/EIG, JDC.
1/23/2025SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/21/2025SPending Introduction.

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SB1216 SD1 HD2 CD1

All Versions of this Measure

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Committee Reports

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SB1216_CD1_CCR95_ Link to committee report SB1216_CD1_CCR95_ .PDF file

Testimony

SB1216_TESTIMONY_TCA_02-04-25_
SB1216_SD1_TESTIMONY_JDC_02-20-25_
SB1216_SD1_TESTIMONY_TRN_03-13-25_
SB1216_HD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_03-28-25_

Hearing Notices

TCA
2/04/25 3:00P
CR 224 & Videoconference
TCA
2/06/25 3:01P
CR 224
TCA
2/11/25 3:02P
CR 224
JDC
2/20/25 10:01A
CR 016 & Videoconference
TRN
3/13/25 9:00A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
JHA
3/28/25 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
CONF
4/22/25 10:30A
CR 329
CONF
4/23/25 10:30A
CR 329