HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2021

 

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino, Chair

Rep. Greggor Ilagan, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Lynn DeCoite

Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura

Rep. Troy N. Hashimoto

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Lisa Kitagawa

Rep. Lauren Matsumoto

 

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Friday, February 12, 2021

TIME:

10:00A.M.

PLACE:

VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE

Conference Room 423

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

 

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A G E N D A

 

HB 775

Status

RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD.

Renames Kahului Airport Access Road on Maui as the Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way.

 

TRN, JHA

HB 832

Status

RELATING TO ROADS.

Establishes a road connectivity task force to assess and identify ways of improving road access in rural areas and in subdivisions with substandard roads.  Requires a report to the legislature.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 1063

Status

RELATING TO THE STATE HIGHWAY SAFETY COUNCIL.

Reduces the membership of the State Highway Safety Council appointed by the Governor from twenty to ten.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 1321

Status

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Requires the posting of depth gauge signs, in a manner consistent with the Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, on any portion of a public highway that lies within a special flood hazard area and is prone to flooding.  Appropriates funds.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 1058

Status

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION.

Amends the law relating to registration renewals and initial registrations of motor carrier vehicles of any motor carrier who has an outstanding federal out-of-service order.  Adds a definition for "out-of-service order".

 

TRN, CPC

HB 1051

Status

RELATING TO AIRPORTS.

Clarifies airport jurisdiction with respect to land use compliance and county permits.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 1052

Status

RELATING TO THE AIRPORT ZONING ACT.

Establishes a five-mile airport hazard area for prevention of potentially hazardous conditions that may be caused by certain land uses or actions.  Requires state and county agencies to coordinate land uses and permit approvals with the Hawaii Department of Transportation for land located in the airport hazard area.

 

TRN, JHA

HB 434

Status

RELATING TO AIRCRAFT.

Establishes a non-commercial aircraft landing fee and non-commercial aircraft storage fee.  Directs proceeds from these fees into the general fund.  Defines "non-commercial aircraft".

 

TRN, FIN

HB 1093

Status

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

Authorizes the director of transportation to transfer funding between program identification numbers within the harbors division; provided that the aggregate amount transferred in a fiscal year does not exceed an unspecified amount.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 1059

Status

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Repeals sections 264-19, 266-2.3, and 266-22, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the purpose of deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 194

Status

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 6/30/2022.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 510

Status

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes a vehicle registration fee tax credit for persons who are eligible for a refundable food/excise tax credit greater than $0.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 64

Status

RELATING TO NON-GENERAL FUNDS.

Abolishes, repeals, or reclassifies various non-general funds of the department of transportation.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 688

Status

RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST KEAHOLE HOTEL & SUITES LLC.

Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Keahole Hotel & Suites LLC with planning, designing, constructing, and equipping facilities for a hotel at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole.

 

TRN, FIN

 

 

 

 

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Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Chair