KA ‘AHA KENEKOA
THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2024
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Senator Chris Lee, Chair |
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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
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3:05 PM |
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Conference Room 224 & Videoconference State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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A G E N D A
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RELATING TO ROADS. Allows for a percentage of general excise and fuel taxes generated by the counties to be used for maintenance of private roadways that are open to the public.
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TCA, WAM |
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RELATING TO ROAD USAGE CHARGE PROGRAM. Provides authority for a county to impose a mileage-based road usage charge. Provides for disposition of funds of county mileage-based road usage charge. Clarifies the disposition of funds of state mileage-based road usage charge. Repeals the maximum amount a driver will pay in a mileage-based road usage charge on June 30, 2028.
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TCA, WAM |
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TASK FORCE ON MOBILITY MANAGEMENT, ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ACT 214, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2013. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Transportation to implement the recommendations of the statewide Mobility Management Task Force, established pursuant to Act 214, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, in consultation with the Aging and Disability Resource Center of the Executive Office on Aging and other stakeholder groups. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
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TCA, WAM |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Establishes a three-year pilot program within the Department of Transportation, in collaboration with the counties, to examine signalized intersections that are programmed to all crosswalk and pedestrian movement signs to commence four seconds before the green light is given to motor vehicle traffic when the walk button has been presses. Requires a report to the Legislature.
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TCA, WAM |
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RELATING TO SPEEDING. Establishes additional fines and penalties for convictions of speeding in a school zone.
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TCA, JDC |
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. Under certain conditions, limits the payment of any delinquent tax and penalty required by the Director of Finance of a county as a condition precedent to the transfer of ownership of a vehicle to the aggregate amount of delinquent taxes and penalties accumulated by the previous registered owner over the preceding five-year period. Establishes a fine of not more than $5,000 for a person that transfers ownership of a vehicle and thereafter reobtains ownership by subsequent transfer for the primary purpose of evading delinquent taxes and penalties. Requires the respective counties to amend any applicable ordinances.
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TCA, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE. Clarifies U-drive motor vehicle insurance policy requirements.
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TCA, CPN |
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RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. Caps the service charges for a primary and secondary ticket seller. Requires website operators to guarantee refunds in certain circumstances and disclose that the website is not the primary ticket seller. Prohibits variable demand pricing, speculative tickets, and the usage of bots. Makes conforming amendments.
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TCA, CPN/JDC |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Chris Lee Chair |
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