Bill Text: HI SB2450 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To School Buses.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-22 - Referred to JDC, WAM. [SB2450 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2018-SB2450-Introduced.html
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO SCHOOL BUSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 291C-95, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (h) to read as follows:
"(h) Any person who violates this section on a road in a residential area that is not a state highway shall be fined not more than $500 or sentenced to perform community service, or both. Any driver on a state highway who fails to stop while the visual signals on a stopped bus are turned on, in violation of this section, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or sentenced to perform community service, or both."
SECTION 2. This Act does not affect 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 upon its approval.
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Report Title:
School Bus; Passing; Overtaking; State Highways; Penalty
Description:
Increases
the fine to not more than $1,000 for passing or overtaking a school bus on a
state highway while the bus is stopped and its visual signals are turned on.
The summary description
of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is
not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
