Bill Text: HI SB630 | 2025 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Abandoned Vehicles.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-23 - Referred to EIG, WAM. [SB630 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2025-SB630-Introduced.html
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THE SENATE |
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THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to abandoned vehicles.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
The purpose of this Act is to assist those who face financial hardship by waiver of payment for outstanding tow, storage, or charge, fee, or fine for an abandoned vehicle.
SECTION 2. Chapter 290, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part III to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§290- Fees
and fines; waiver. The director of finance of each county may
waive payment of any outstanding tow, storage, or other charge, fee, or fine
owed to the county in accordance with this chapter, for a period not to exceed
one year after the subject charge, fee, or fine becomes due and payable;
provided that this section shall not apply to any tow, storage, or other
charge, fee, or fine incurred for a vehicle deemed to be a derelict vehicle
pursuant to section 290-8."
SECTION 3. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
SECTION 4. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Counties; Directors of Finance; Abandoned Vehicles; Charges; Fees; Fines; Waiver
Description:
Authorizes each county director of finance to waive, for up to one year, certain abandoned vehicle tow, storage, and other charges, fees, and fines owed to the county.
The summary description
of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is
not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
