Bill Text: HI HB700 | 2021 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Parking For Disabled Persons.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-01-27 - Referred to TRN, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1 [HB700 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2021-HB700-Introduced.html
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to parking for disabled persons.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 291, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part III to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§291- Costs. Beginning July 1, 2022, all costs associated with the statewide parking program for persons with disabilities shall be appropriated from the accessible parking special account established under section 348F- ."
SECTION 2. Chapter 348F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§348F- Accessible
parking special account. (a)
The disability and communication access board shall establish and
administer an accessible parking special account within the disability and
communication access board special fund established under section 348F-7, into which
shall be deposited moneys collected pursuant to section 249-31. All interest earned or accrued on moneys deposited
into the accessible parking special account shall become part of the special
account.
(b)
The disability and communication access board shall expend moneys in the
accessible parking special account for costs to administer the statewide
parking program for persons with disabilities under chapter 291."
SECTION 3. Section 249-31, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§249-31
State registration fee. (a) All vehicles and motor vehicles in the State
as defined in section 249-1, including antique motor vehicles, except as
otherwise provided in sections 249-4, 249-6, and 249-31.5, shall be subject to
a [$45] $46 annual vehicle registration fee; provided that electric
vehicles and alternative fuel vehicles shall pay an annual vehicle registration
surcharge fee of $50, which shall be assessed and collected beginning with the
first registration renewal for every electric vehicle and alternative fuel
vehicle and shall be deposited into the state highway fund established under
section 248-8. The fee shall be paid
each year together with all other taxes and fees levied by this chapter on a
staggered basis as established by each county as authorized by section 286-51,
and the state registration for that county shall likewise be staggered so that
the state registration fee is due and payable at the same time and shall be
collected together with the county fee.
The state registration fee shall be deemed delinquent if not paid with
the county registration fee. The
respective counties shall collect this fee together with the vehicle
registration tax collected for the county and shall transfer the moneys
collected under this section to the State.
(b) In addition to the annual vehicle
registration surcharge fee, for each annual motor vehicle registration fee, the
director shall deposit $40 into the state highway fund [and], $5
into the emergency medical services special fund[.], and $1 into the accessible
parking special account established pursuant to section 348F- ."
SECTION 4. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2022.
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Report Title:
Disability and Communications Access Board; Disability and Communications Access Board Special Fund; Accessible Parking Special Account; Motor Vehicle Registration Fees
Description:
Requires the disability and communications access board to establish within the disability and communications access board special fund an accessible parking special account. Authorizes the use of moneys in the special account to cover the costs to administer the statewide parking program for persons with disabilities. Increases the annual vehicle registration fee for vehicles and motor vehicles other than electric and alternative fuel vehicles. Requires that $1 of the annual vehicle registration fee be deposited into the special account.
The summary description
of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is
not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
