SB 2504 SD 1

RELATING TO TRAFFIC OFFENSES

By Senator(s) TAM

Keywords: MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVERS, TRAFFIC CODE, TRAFFIC SAFETY

Report Title: Traffic Offenses

Description: Increases the monetary penalties for reckless driving, failing to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk, and speeding; provides for mandatory license revocation for leaving the scene of an accident and for the third offense of failing to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk. (SD1)

 1-21-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to 1. TIA 2. JDC                                
 1-28-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by TIA on 02-01-00 at
                  1:00 p.m. in conference room 212
 2- 1-00        S The committee on TIA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 1-00        S The votes in TIA were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Kawamoto, Bunda, Buen, Taniguchi, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) D. Ige, Inouye, Iwase
 2-17-00        S Reported from TIA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2161) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC
 2-17-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
 2-23-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-29-00 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 229.
 3- 3-00        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 3- 3-00        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Ihara, Sakamoto,         
                  Tanaka; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none
                  Noes: Senator(s) ; and 1 Excused: Senator(s)
                  Anderson