Bill Text: HI HB788 | 2020 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-12-01 - Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. [HB788 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2020-HB788-Amended.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

788

THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019

H.D. 2

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Chapter 291C, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part XII to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§291C-    Display of registration tags or emblems and inspection stickers.  No person shall operate a vehicle registered and inspected in the State pursuant to chapters 249 and 286 unless the vehicle displays a current, valid registration tag or emblem that is affixed in the manner prescribed by section 249-7(c) and a current, valid inspection sticker that is affixed in the manner prescribed by section 286-26(e).  A law enforcement officer may issue a citation to any person who operates a vehicle in violation of this section; provided that the penalty for a violation of this section shall be as prescribed in section 286-25 or section 286‑61, as applicable."

     SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect any rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

     SECTION 3.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.


 


 

Report Title:

Statewide Traffic Code; Citation; Missing Registration Tag or Emblem, or Safety Inspection Sticker

 

Description:

Authorizes a law enforcement officer to cite any person who operates a motor vehicle that does not display a current, valid vehicle registration tag or emblem and a current, valid safety inspection sticker as prescribed by statute.  (HB788 HD2)

 

 

 

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