HI HB1935 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-12 - Re-referred to TRN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 11
Pending: House Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offenses of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant and habitually operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant. Makes eligible for a deferred acceptance of guilty plea or nolo contendere plea persons with a blood alcohol concentration between .05 and .08, under certain circumstances. Appropriates funds from the State Highway Special Fund for a public education campaign. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

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Title

Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-12HouseRe-referred to TRN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 11
2024-02-12HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) Amato, Lowen, Nakashima, Quinlan, Todd excused (5).
2024-02-12HouseReported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 261-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2024-02-08HouseThe committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Kila, Evslin, Kitagawa, Miyake, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Onishi; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Aiu; and Excused: none.
2024-02-06HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-08-24 9:00AM in conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-06HouseThe committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-08-24.
2024-02-02HouseBill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 02-06-24 10:00AM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-01-24HouseReferred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1
2024-01-22HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-19HousePending introduction.

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