Bill Text: HI SB213 | 2020 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Relating To Motor Vehicles.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-07 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. [SB213 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2020-SB213-Amended.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

213

THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019

S.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 286-85, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is repealed.

     ["§286-85  Reconstructed vehicles, approval required.  (a)  No person shall operate a reconstructed vehicle upon a public highway unless it has been inspected and certified by the designated county agency as meeting the specifications and requirements established in rules and regulations adopted by the state director of transportation.

     (b)  This section shall not apply to any vehicle which is subject to the rules and regulations of the public utilities commission governing safety of operation and equipment.

     (c)  Each county through its chief executive officer, shall designate a county department, whose responsibilities shall include the inspection of reconstructed vehicles and the issuance of permits to operate reconstructed vehicles pursuant to standards established by the state director of transportation.

     (d)  The state director of transportation shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91, establishing the fees an inspector may charge for the inspection of a reconstructed vehicle.

     (e)  The department designated pursuant to subsection (c) shall identify to the county director of finance every vehicle that has been inspected and approved as a reconstructed vehicle.

     (f)  This section shall not apply to any privately owned reconstructed vehicle in a county with a population of less than 500,000."]

     SECTION 2.  Section 286-42, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (e) to read as follows:

     "(e)  The county finance director, upon being notified by the designated county department that a vehicle is a special interest vehicle [or that a vehicle has been inspected and approved as a reconstructed vehicle], shall cause that fact to be shown upon the registration and title certificates for that vehicle."

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.


 


 

Report Title:

Motor Vehicles; Reconstructed; Special Inspection and Certification Requirement; Repealed

 

Description:

Repeals the requirement for special inspection and certification of reconstructed vehicles prior to operation upon a public highway.  Makes conforming amendments.  (SD1)

 

 

 

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