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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE USE OF INTOXICANTS WHILE OPERATING A VEHICLE.
Report Title: Drug and Alcohol Toxicology Testing; Blood Alcohol Content; Lower Threshold
Description: Lowers the blood alcohol content threshold for driving while under the influence of an intoxicant. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: TRN, JHA
Introducer(s): RHOADS, CHANG, ELEFANTE, KEOHOKALOLE
Act:

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DateChamberStatus Text
3/30/2026HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).
3/30/2026HReported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1474-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
3/24/2026HThe committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Evslin, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Cochran, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/19/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 03-24-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/12/2026HReferred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 17
3/12/2026HPass First Reading
3/10/2026HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 245) in amended form (SD 1).
3/10/2026SReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim, San Buenaventura. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2026SOne Day Notice 03-10-26.
3/6/2026SReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3049) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2/27/2026SThe 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, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/23/2026SThe committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2/10/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2/10/2026SReported from TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2136) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2/3/2026SThe committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Lee, C., DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha.
1/28/2026SThe committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
1/28/2026SReferred to TRS, JDC.
1/22/2026SPassed First Reading.
1/22/2026SIntroduced.

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All Versions of this Measure

SB2463_HD1 Link to SB2463_HD1 .PDF file
SB2463_SD1 Link to SB2463_SD1 .PDF file
SB2463 Link to SB2463 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB2463_SD1_SSCR2136_ Link to committee report SB2463_SD1_SSCR2136_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB2463_SD1_SSCR3049_ Link to committee report SB2463_SD1_SSCR3049_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB2463_HD1_HSCR1474-26_ Link to committee report SB2463_HD1_HSCR1474-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

SB2463_TESTIMONY_TRS_02-03-26_
SB2463_SD1_TESTIMONY_JDC_02-27-26_
SB2463_SD1_TESTIMONY_TRN_03-24-26_

Hearing Notices

TRS
2/03/26 3:00P
CR 229 & Videoconference
JDC
2/27/26 10:30A
CR 016 & Videoconference
TRN
3/24/26 9:00A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE