HI HB1509 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Enrolled on April 8 2014 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-04-15 - Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 684).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Specifies that operating a motor vehicle in the State while using a mobile device is deemed a traffic infraction. Specifies that the penalty for such an infraction shall be a fine of $200, or $400 if in a school zone or construction area. Specifies that if a person is under the age of eighteen years old at the time of a second offense, the fine shall be $300, and $400 for the third and subsequent offenses committed while under the age of eighteen years old. Requires collected fines to be deposited in the state highway fund. (SD2)

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Title

Highway Safety; Use of Mobile Electronic Devices

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-15SenateReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 684).
2014-04-14HouseHouse Conferees Appointed: Yamane, Rhoads Co-Chairs; Yamashita, McDermott Members.
2014-04-11SenateReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 676).
2014-04-10HouseHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
2014-04-08HouseReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 519) in amended form (SD 2).
2014-04-08SenateReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom . Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Gabbard, Ihara). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2014-04-04Senate48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-14.
2014-04-04SenateReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3335) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2014-04-01SenateThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Galuteria, Ihara, Solomon; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Shimabukuro ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Gabbard; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom.
2014-03-28SenateThe committee(s) on JDL deferred the measure until 04-01-14 10:30AM in conference room 016.
2014-03-25SenateThe committee(s) on JDL deferred the measure until 03-28-14 10:00AM in conference room 016.
2014-03-21SenateThe committee(s) on JDL will hold a public decision making on 03-25-14 10:00AM in conference room 016.
2014-03-21SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
2014-03-21SenateReported from TIA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2994) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL.
2014-03-18SenateThe committee(s) on TIA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TIA were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) English, Dela Cruz, Espero, Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Solomon; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kouchi, Slom.
2014-03-13SenateThe committee(s) on TIA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-14 1:16PM in conference room 224.
2014-03-06SenateReferred to TIA, JDL.
2014-03-06SenatePassed First Reading.
2014-03-06SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 216).
2014-03-04HousePassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Evans, Fale, Jordan, Kawakami voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Hanohano, Har, Oshiro voting no (3) and Representative(s) Creagan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2014-02-28HouseReported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 823-14), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2014-02-25HouseThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Brower, Creagan, Ito, Kawakami, Tsuji, Wooley, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McDermott; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Har, Belatti, C. Lee, Nakashima.
2014-02-21HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-25-14 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2014-02-18HouseThe committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-25-14 at 2:00PM.
2014-02-14HouseBill scheduled for decision-making on Tuesday, 02-18-14 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2014-02-07HouseThe committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-18-14.
2014-02-04HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Friday, 02-07-14 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2014-02-03HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Say excused (1).
2014-02-03HouseReported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 80-14) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2014-01-29HouseThe committees on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Takayama, Aquino, Har, Ichiyama, Nakashima, Takumi, Yamashita, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ing.
2014-01-24HouseBill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Wednesday, 01-29-14 10:00AM in House conference room 309.
2014-01-15HouseReferred to TRN, JUD, referral sheet 1
2014-01-15HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading
2014-01-08HousePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

SB2708 (Same As) 2014-01-21 - Referred to TIA, JDL.

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