Bill Text: HI HB2591 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Vehicle Safety.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-29 - Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 9 [HB2591 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2018-HB2591-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to vehicle safety.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 286-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new definition to be appropriately inserted and to read as follows:
""Solid axle" means any dependent suspension design in which the front set or rear set of wheels is connected laterally by a single beam or shaft."
SECTION 2. Section 286-85, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) No person shall operate a reconstructed
vehicle upon a public highway unless it has been inspected and certified by the
designated county agency as meeting the specifications and requirements
established in rules [and regulations] adopted by the state director of
transportation. The rules shall
include specifications and requirements for authorizing the operation of a reconstructed
vehicle that has been modified by the installation of one or more solid axles."
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 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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.
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Report Title:
Solid Axle Swap; Vehicles; Reconstruction Permits; DOT; Safety
Description:
Requires the Department of Transportation to adopt rules to allow for the reconstruction of vehicles to use solid axles.
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