HI HB292 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Referred to TRN, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Referred to TRN, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Categorizes electric bicycles into three classes based on speed and operation. Requires electric bicycle manufacturers and distributors to apply a label to each electric bicycle. Authorizes county police to confiscate bicycles for certain offenses. Increases penalty fee paid upon redemption. Imposes a requirement that counties inform individuals of the applicable traffic code, safety information, and penalties for violations at the time of registering a bicycle.
Title
Relating To Transportation.
Sponsors
| Rep. David Alcos [R] | Rep. Diamond Garcia [R] | Rep. Lauren Matsumoto [R] | Rep. Chris Muraoka [R] |
| Rep. Elijah Pierick [R] | Rep. Julie Reyes Oda [R] | Rep. Garner Shimizu [R] | Rep. Gene Ward [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | House | Referred to TRN, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 1 |
| 2025-01-17 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2025-01-16 | House | Pending introduction. |
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=292&year=2025 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB292_.HTM |
