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Measure Title: RELATING TO INSURANCE.
Report Title: Electric Bicycles; Insurance
Description: Imposes insurance coverage as a prerequisite for the operation of electric bicycles in a county with a population of five hundred thousand or more. Establishes a regulatory framework for electric bicycle insurance. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: TRN, JHA, CPC
Introducer(s): TAKENOUCHI, BELATTI, CHUN, GARRETT, KAHALOA, KILA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, LEE, M., MIYAKE, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAM, TODD
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Measure Status History

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DateChamberStatus Text
12/8/2025DCarried over to 2026 Regular Session.
2/6/2025HPassed 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) Ward excused (1).
2/6/2025HReported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 202) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2/4/2025HThe committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Miyake, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Evslin; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
2/3/2025HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-04-25 10:30AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/28/2025HThe committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-04-25 at 10:30 am.
1/24/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 01-28-25 10:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to TRN, JHA, CPC, referral sheet 2
1/21/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/17/2025HPending introduction.

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All Versions of this Measure

HB708_HD1 Link to HB708_HD1 .PDF file
HB708 Link to HB708 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB708_HD1_HSCR202_ Link to committee report HB708_HD1_HSCR202_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

HB708_TESTIMONY_TRN_01-28-25_

Hearing Notices

TRN
1/28/25 10:00A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
TRN
2/04/25 10:30A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE