HB 1259HawaiiProcess complete

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

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Specifies that an engineering study is not required to be considered when reducing the maximum speed limit within ten miles per hour of the current speed limit for that road. Requires the Department of Transportation or a county, to the extent practicable, to consider National Association of City Transportation Officials guidance when setting a maximum speed limit for sections of highways with residential or commercial areas or schools immediately on a highway. (CD1)

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IntroducedJan 22
Passed HouseFeb 27
Passed SenateApr 3
To Governor
Became Law

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No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

2025
1. Jun 6Act 196, 06/06/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1296).Latest
2. Jun 6Act 196, on 06/06/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1296).Major
3. May 2Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).Minor
4. May 1Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).Minor
5. May 1Transmitted to Governor.
6. Apr 30Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) McKelvey, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none).Major
  - Vote recorded Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Result: pass.Upper
7. Apr 30Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick excused (2).Major
8. Apr 24Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 62) as amended in (CD 1).
9. Apr 24Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
10. Apr 24Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 62).
11. Apr 2448 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25
12. Apr 23The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Gabbard, Inouye, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
  - Vote recorded The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. Result: pass.Lower
13. Apr 23The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Poepoe; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.
14. Apr 22Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 329.
15. Apr 21Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-22-25 10:40AM; Conference Room 329.
16. Apr 17Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-21-25 9:00AM in conference room 329.
17. Apr 16Senate Conferees Appointed: Lee, C. Chairs; Gabbard Co-Chair; Inouye, DeCorte.
18. Apr 16Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 810).Minor
19. Apr 15Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).Minor
20. Apr 14House Conferees Appointed: Kila, Poepoe Co-Chairs; Pierick.
21. Apr 8Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 559).Minor
22. Apr 4House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).Minor
23. Apr 3Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Passed Senate
  - Vote recorded Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
24. Apr 3Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 559) in amended form (SD 1).
25. Apr 2Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1511) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
26. Apr 2One Day Notice 04-03-25.
27. Mar 27The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) San Buenaventura; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Upper
28. Mar 25The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-27-25 10:40AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
29. Mar 21Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1299) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
30. Mar 21Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.Minor
31. Mar 21The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-25-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
32. Mar 13The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
33. Mar 11The committee(s) on TCA deferred the measure until 03-13-25 3:02PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.Minor
34. Mar 7The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
35. Mar 4Referred to TCA, JDC.Minor
36. Feb 28Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 74).Minor
37. Feb 28Passed First Reading.Minor
38. Feb 27Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 896), recommending passage on Third Reading.
39. Feb 27Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.Passed House
40. Feb 20The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Lower
41. Feb 18Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-20-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
42. Feb 11Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 372) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
43. Feb 11Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).Minor
44. Feb 4The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Evslin, Kitagawa, La Chica, Miyake, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Lower
45. Jan 31Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 02-04-25 10:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
46. Jan 27Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 4Minor
47. Jan 23Introduced and Pass First Reading.Minor
48. Jan 22Pending introduction.Introduced

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IntroducedJan 22
Passed HouseFeb 27
Passed SenateApr 3
To Governor
Became Law

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No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

2025
1. Jun 6Act 196, 06/06/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1296).Latest
2. Jun 6Act 196, on 06/06/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1296).Major
3. May 2Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).Minor
4. May 1Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).Minor
5. May 1Transmitted to Governor.
6. Apr 30Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) McKelvey, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none).Major
  - Vote recorded Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Result: pass.Upper
7. Apr 30Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick excused (2).Major
8. Apr 24Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 62) as amended in (CD 1).
9. Apr 24Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
10. Apr 24Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 62).
11. Apr 2448 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25
12. Apr 23The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Gabbard, Inouye, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
  - Vote recorded The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. Result: pass.Lower
13. Apr 23The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Poepoe; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.
14. Apr 22Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 329.
15. Apr 21Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-22-25 10:40AM; Conference Room 329.
16. Apr 17Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-21-25 9:00AM in conference room 329.
17. Apr 16Senate Conferees Appointed: Lee, C. Chairs; Gabbard Co-Chair; Inouye, DeCorte.
18. Apr 16Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 810).Minor
19. Apr 15Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).Minor
20. Apr 14House Conferees Appointed: Kila, Poepoe Co-Chairs; Pierick.
21. Apr 8Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 559).Minor
22. Apr 4House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).Minor
23. Apr 3Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Passed Senate
  - Vote recorded Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
24. Apr 3Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 559) in amended form (SD 1).
25. Apr 2Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1511) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
26. Apr 2One Day Notice 04-03-25.
27. Mar 27The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) San Buenaventura; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Upper
28. Mar 25The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-27-25 10:40AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
29. Mar 21Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1299) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
30. Mar 21Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.Minor
31. Mar 21The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-25-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
32. Mar 13The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
33. Mar 11The committee(s) on TCA deferred the measure until 03-13-25 3:02PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.Minor
34. Mar 7The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
35. Mar 4Referred to TCA, JDC.Minor
36. Feb 28Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 74).Minor
37. Feb 28Passed First Reading.Minor
38. Feb 27Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 896), recommending passage on Third Reading.
39. Feb 27Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.Passed House
40. Feb 20The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Lower
41. Feb 18Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-20-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
42. Feb 11Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 372) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
43. Feb 11Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).Minor
44. Feb 4The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Evslin, Kitagawa, La Chica, Miyake, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Lower
45. Jan 31Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 02-04-25 10:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
46. Jan 27Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 4Minor
47. Jan 23Introduced and Pass First Reading.Minor
48. Jan 22Pending introduction.Introduced

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