Bill Text: HI HR101 | 2010 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Driving Under the Influence; DOT Study on Increased Penalties

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-22 - (H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no and Bertram, Carroll, M. Lee, Nishimoto excused. [HR101 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2010-HR101-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  924-10

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

 

RE:   H.R. No. 101

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Transportation, to which was referred H.R. No. 101 entitled:

 

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING A RECOMMENDATION ON INCREASED PENALTIES FOR THE OFFENSE OF HABITUALLY OPERATING A VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICANT,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this resolution is to request the State Department of Transportation and the Honolulu Police Department to recommend increased penalties for the offense of habitually operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant.

 

     The State Department of Transportation opposed this measure.

 

     The Mothers Against Drunk Driving HAWAII (MADD) provided suggestions to this resolution.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Transportation that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 101 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Transportation,

 

 

		____________________________ JOSEPH M. SOUKI, Chair