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HB1524 House Bill
Passed
2026-03-10

Relating To Pedestrians.

Establishes that fines for pedestrian violations under chapter 291C, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall not exceed $25. Requires state and county agencies to revise applicable schedules of fines, rules, and procedures to comply with the monetary limit. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Bill Details

State

Hawaii

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_ind...

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Sponsors

David Tarnas (Rep - D)
Terez Amato (Rep - D)
Luke Evslin (Rep - D)
Tina Grandinetti (Rep - D)
Greggor Ilagan (Rep - D)
Kim Iwamoto (Rep - D)
Sue Keohokapu-Lee Loy (Rep - D)
Matthias Kusch (Rep - D)
Nicole Lowen (Rep - D)
Lisa Marten (Rep - D)
Daynette Morikawa (Rep - D)
Amy Perruso (Rep - D)
Mahina Poepoe (Rep - D)
Kanani Souza (Rep - R)
Gregg Takayama (Rep - D)
Chris Todd (Rep - D)

Action History

2026-04-01 S The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
2026-03-30 S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.
2026-03-30 S The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-01-26 10:40AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2026-03-30 S Reported from TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3315) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
2026-03-24 S The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TRS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Kanuha, Lee, C.; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 0 Excused: none.
2026-03-20 S The committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-26 3:02PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2026-03-12 S Referred to TRS, JDC.
2026-03-12 S Passed First Reading.
2026-03-12 S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 239).
2026-03-10 H Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Gedeon, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Olds, Pierick voting no (4) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2026-03-06 H Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.
2026-03-06 H Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1176-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2026-02-26 H The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran.
2026-02-24 H Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-02-18 H Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and none excused (0).
2026-02-18 H Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 441-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2026-02-12 H The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Evslin, Kitagawa, La Chica; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka, Pierick; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Grandinetti.
2026-02-10 H Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 02-12-26 8:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-01-26 H Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1
2026-01-21 H Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2026-01-14 H Prefiled.

Votes

2026-03-24 Senate Transportation: Passed, Unamended Yea: 4 Nay: 1
2026-04-01 Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments Yea: 4 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-01-26 H Transportation
2026-02-18 H Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
2026-03-12 S Transportation
2026-03-30 S Judiciary

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-14 Introduced
2026-02-17 Amended
2026-03-07 Amended

Subjects

Pedestrian Violations Fines Limitation

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