Bill Text: HI SB739 | 2015 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Low-speed Electric Bicycle
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-28 - Referred to TRA, CPN. [SB739 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2015-SB739-Introduced.html
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to low-speed electric bicycles.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 286-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "bicycle" to read as follows:
""Bicycle" means every [device]:
(1) Device propelled solely by human
power upon which any person may ride, having two tandem wheels sixteen inches
in diameter or greater, and including any device generally recognized as a
bicycle though equipped with two front or two rear wheels[.]; or
(2) A low-speed electric bicycle, as defined under 15 U.S.C. section 2085."
SECTION 2. Section 291C-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "bicycle" to read as follows:
""Bicycle" means every [vehicle]:
(1) Vehicle propelled solely by human
power upon which any person may ride, having two tandem wheels, and including
any vehicle generally recognized as a bicycle though equipped with two front or
two rear wheels except a toy bicycle[.]; or
(2) A low-speed electric bicycle, as defined under 15 U.S.C. section 2085."
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Low-speed Electric Bicycle
Description:
Amends the definition of bicycle to include low-speed electric bicycles.
The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
