Bill Text: HI HB316 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Derelict Vehicles.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-06-22 - Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363). [HB316 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2020-HB316-Introduced.html
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO DERELICT VEHICLES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 290-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§290-8 Derelict vehicle. A vehicle shall be deemed a derelict vehicle by the administrative head of the county agency designated to carry out section 290-1, or by the executive director or a representative of the executive director of the Hawaii public housing authority in the case of a vehicle that has been abandoned on property owned, managed, or administered by the authority, if a part has been removed or material damage to the vehicle has rendered the vehicle inoperable and one of the following conditions exists:
(1) The vehicle is registered for the current registration period and the registered and legal owners no longer reside at the addresses on record with the county director of finance;
(2) The vehicle has been registered for the current or previous registration period and the registered and legal owners disclaim ownership, or a notice of transfer has been submitted by the registered and legal owners and recorded with the director of finance and the new owner has not transferred the title or registration into the new owner's name within thirty days of release;
(3) The vehicle identification number and license plates have been removed so as to nullify efforts to locate or identify the current registered and legal owners;
(4) The vehicle has
not been registered for the previous twelve month period; [or]
(5) The vehicle
registration records of the county director of finance contain no record that
the vehicle has ever been registered in the county[.]; or
(6) The vehicle is
valued at less than $1,000.
Prior to authorizing the removal of a derelict vehicle, the administrative head of the county agency designated to carry out section 290-1 or the executive director or a representative of the executive director of the Hawaii public housing authority in the case of vehicles that have been abandoned on property owned, managed, or operated by the authority, shall notify the county chief of police only if the vehicle is reported stolen or otherwise needed for police investigation."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Derelict Vehicles
Description:
Includes vehicles valued at less than $1,000 for the purposes of a county or Hawaii Public Housing Authority removing derelict vehicles.
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not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
