HI HB143 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the use of a mobile telephone while driving unless equipped with a hands-free accessory and used in the hands-free mode. Prohibits transit and school bus drivers from using cellular phones whenever their vehicle is in motion. Effective 07/01/2020. (HB143 HD1)

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Title

Mobile Phones; Safety

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-11 Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
2009-02-20 (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Bertram, McKelvey, Takai, Takumi, Tokioka excused (5).
2009-02-19 (H) Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 561) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2009-02-18 (H) The committees on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Souki, Awana, Aquino, Hanohano, Keith-Agaran, M. Lee, Nakashima, Rhoads, Saiki, Yamashita, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Takumi.
2009-02-11 (H) Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-18-09 8:30AM in conference room 309.
2009-02-09 (H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-18-09.
2009-02-04 (H) Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Monday, 02-09-09 9:00AM in House conference room 309.
2009-01-26 (H) Referred to TRN, JUD, referral sheet 2
2009-01-23 (H) Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2009-01-22 (H) Pending introduction.

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