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Measure Title: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Report Title: DOT; Pedestrian Safety; Leading Pedestrian Interval; Accessible Pedestrian Signal; Evaluation; Request Program; Appropriation ($)
Description: Allows the Department of Transportation to evaluate an intersection for the installation of a leading pedestrian interval and accessible pedestrian signal upon the first placement or replacement of a state-owned pedestrian signal head. Requires the Department of Transportation to evaluate not fewer than twenty-five existing intersections with pedestrian signal heads on an annual basis until each intersection with a pedestrian signal head showing a pedestrian crash within the last five years has been evaluated. Ensures that accessible pedestrian signals are installed at intersections where leading pedestrian intervals are already installed. Requires that additional safety improvements are implemented as necessary where leading pedestrian intervals and accessible pedestrian signals are installed. Requires the Department of Transportation, in coordination with the counties, to develop a program that allows pedestrians and community members to request the installation of accessible pedestrian signals at specific intersections. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
Companion:  HB1884
Package: None
Current Referral: TRS/EIG, WAM
Introducer(s): RHOADS, FUKUNAGA, SAN BUENAVENTURA
Act:

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2/27/2026SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:17AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2/12/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/12/2026SReported from TRS/EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2224) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/5/2026SThe committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, Lee, C., DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/5/2026SThe committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/2/2026SThe committee(s) on TRS/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
1/28/2026SReferred to TRS/EIG, WAM.
1/22/2026SPassed First Reading.
1/22/2026SIntroduced.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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SB2470 SD1

All Versions of this Measure

SB2470_SD1 Link to SB2470_SD1 .PDF file
SB2470 Link to SB2470 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB2470_SD1_SSCR2224_ Link to committee report SB2470_SD1_SSCR2224_ .PDF file

Testimony

SB2470_TESTIMONY_TRS-EIG_02-05-26_

Hearing Notices

TRS/EIG
2/05/26 3:00P
CR 229 & Videoconference
WAM
3/03/26 10:17A
CR 211 & Videoconference