HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
2182 |
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE STATE HIGHWAY SAFETY COUNCIL.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. The purpose of this Act is to reduce the appointed membership of the state highway safety council.
SECTION 2. Section 286-5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§286-5 State highway safety council. There is established the Hawaii highway
safety council placed within the department of transportation. The director of transportation shall serve as
its chairperson. The following or their
designated representatives shall be members of the council: the chief justice, the attorney general, the
director of health, the superintendent of education, the president of the
University of Hawaii, the chairperson of each of the county highway safety
councils established under section 286-6, and [not more than twenty] ten
other persons who shall be appointed by the governor on the basis of their
interest in highway safety.
The state highway safety council shall advise the governor on matters relating to the programs and activities of the State in the field of highway safety.
The members of the council shall serve without pay but shall be entitled to reimbursement for necessary expenses while attending meetings and while in discharge of their duties."
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY: |
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BY REQUEST |
Report Title:
Transportation; State Highway Safety Council
Description:
Reduces the membership of the State Highway Safety Council appointed by the Governor from twenty to ten.
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