Bill Text: HI HB1096 | 2011 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Moped; Motor Scooter; Motorcycle; Instruction Permits
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-03-10 - (S) Referred to TIA, JDL. [HB1096 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2011-HB1096-Amended.html
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TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO MOPED INSTRUCTION PERMITS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 286-110, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (d) and (e) to read as follows:
"(d) Except when operating a [motor
scooter] moped, motor scooter, or motorcycle, the holder of an
instruction permit shall be accompanied by a person who is twenty-one years of
age or older and licensed to operate the category of motor vehicles in which
the motor vehicle that is being operated belongs. The licensed person shall
occupy a passenger seat beside the permit holder while the motor vehicle is
being operated; provided that if the holder of the instruction permit is under
the age of eighteen years and is driving between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and
5:00 a.m.:
(1) A licensed driver who is the permit holder's parent or guardian shall occupy a passenger seat beside the driver while the motor vehicle is operated, unless the permit holder is an emancipated minor;
(2) The licensed driver shall be licensed to operate the same category of motor vehicles as the motor vehicle being operated by the holder of the instruction permit; and
(3) All occupants of the motor vehicle shall be restrained by a seat belt assembly or a child passenger safety restraint system as required under sections 291-11.5 and 291-11.6, notwithstanding any other law to the contrary.
(e) No holder of a temporary instruction
permit shall operate a [motorcycle or a motor scooter] moped, motor
scooter, or motorcycle during hours of darkness or carry any
passengers."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on January 7, 2059.
Report Title:
Moped; Motor Scooter; Motorcycle; Instruction Permits
Description:
Clarify laws relating to operating a moped with a temporary instruction permit. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB1096 HD1)
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