HI HB2723 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-19 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Thielen, Tokioka excused (3).
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits a pedestrian from crossing a street, road, or highway while using a mobile electronic device. (HB2723 HD1)

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Title

Statewide Traffic Code; Mobile Electronic Devices; Pedestrians

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-19HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Thielen, Tokioka excused (3).
2016-02-19HouseReported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 536-16) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2016-02-17HouseThe committees on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Aquino, LoPresti, Har, Ichiyama, Johanson, Keohokalole, Takayama, Yamashita, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Nakashima, San Buenaventura, Takumi.
2016-02-12HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-17-16 10:00AM in conference room 309.
2016-02-10HouseThe committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2016-02-08HouseBill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Wednesday, 02-10-16 10:00AM in House conference room 309.
2016-02-01HouseReferred to TRN, JUD, referral sheet 5
2016-01-27HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading

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