Department Of Transportation

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Energy. [HB-1580] [Energy ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Environmental ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Climate Change ] [Infrastructure ]
Establishes a clean ground transportation benchmark framework to maximize consumer fuel savings, including a near term 2025 target encouraging electric vehicle infrastructure buildout supporting Hawaii's goal for the reduction and ultimate elimination of the use of imported fuels for ground transportation by 2045. Directs the department of transportation to collaborate with the state energy office to develop recommendations to achieve those benchmarks. Amends the definition of electric vehicle to include fuel cell electric vehicles. Effective 7/1/2050. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd Conference Committee Meeting Will Reconvene On Friday, 04-28-17 At 4:15 Pm In Conference Room 225. on 04/28/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [HB-1147] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Telecommunications ] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Safety ]
Allows the State Department of Transportation Highways Division to collect an equitable compensation from franchise utility companies for the use of the state right of way.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Souki Referred To Trn, Fin, Referral Sheet 5 on 01/27/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Driver Licensing. [HB-1151] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Agriculture ]
Repeals the law relating to exemption for vehicles designated as farm use only as set forth in section 286-208, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Souki Referred To Trn, Jud, Referral Sheet 5 on 01/27/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Driver Licensing. [SB-1017] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Agriculture ]
Repeals the law relating to exemption for vehicles designated as farm use only as set forth in section 286-208, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Reported From Tre/aen (stand. Com. Rep. No. 241) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jdl. on 02/15/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [SB-1013] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Telecommunications ] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Safety ]
Allows the State Department of Transportation Highways Division to collect an equitable compensation from franchise utility companies for the use of the state right of way.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi The Committee On Wam Deferred The Measure. on 02/28/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To The Department Of Transportation, Airports Division, Project Adjustment Fund. [HB-1152] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Adds to the General Appropriations Act of 2015 a budget proviso to permit the utilization of the Department of Transportation, Airports Division, Project Adjustment Fund. Requires the Governor to report to Legislature prior to the 2018 Regular Session. (HB1152 CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Souki Act 029, On 05/19/2017 (gov. Msg. No. 1129). on 05/23/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Vision Zero. [HB-798] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Requires DOT to implement a vision zero program in Hawaii by July 1, 2018.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki Referred To Trn, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/25/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Electric Vehicles. [HB-793] [Energy ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Specifying that places of public accommodation with at least 100 parking spaces available for public use have at least one parking space designated for an electric vehicle per 100 parking spaces, subject to certain conditions. Removing the requirement allowing owners of multiple parking facilities to designate and electrify few parking spaces than required. Establishing notification requirements and fines for noncompliance. Establishing a task force to examine and make recommendations to expand electric vehicle parking spaces in public parking lots. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Lopresti Reported From Eep (stand. Com. Rep. No. 221) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Trn. on 02/10/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Electric Vehicles. [SB-822] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ]
Requires the department of transportation to install and operate public electric vehicle charging systems on Kauai, Maui, Molokai, and the Island of Hawaii. Appropriates moneys to fund installation and operation of the electric vehicle charging systems.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Josh Green Passed First Reading. on 01/23/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Highways. [HB-686] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ]
Conveys ownership of the Honoapiilani highway from the department of transportation to the county of Maui.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey Referred To Trn, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/25/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Public Safety. [SB-598] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Defense ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Taxes ] [Crime ]
Increases maximum fines for violations of the fireworks control law. Appropriates funds for the Department of Public Safety, Sheriff Division, in collaboration with the Department of Defense, Department of Transportation, and other federal and state agencies, to establish a shipping container inspection program to randomly inspect shipping containers for illegal fireworks and explosives using explosive-sniffing dogs and establishes requirements for the inspection program. Requires the Department of Transportation to assess a fee on all shipping (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Les Ihara Passed First Reading. on 01/23/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Making An Appropriation To W.h. Shipman For Traffic Modifications In The Shipman Business Park. [SB-662] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Makes an appropriation for a grant-in-aid to W.H. Shipman, Ltd., for traffic plans and traffic lights in the Shipman Business Park.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Josh Green Reported From Tre (stand. Com. Rep. No. 240) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Wam. on 02/15/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Highways. [SB-386] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ]
Conveys ownership of the Honoapiilani highway from the department of transportation to the county of Maui.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rosalyn Baker The Committee On Psm Deferred The Measure. on 02/09/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [SB-290] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Construction ]
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for design, plans, material, construction, and equipment for an extension of the Lahaina bypass road from north Keawe street to beyond Puukolii road.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. J. Kalani English Reported From Tre (stand. Com. Rep. No. 236) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Wam. on 02/15/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Airport Screening. [SB-241] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ]
Requires the DOT to conduct a study to determine whether the Honolulu International Airport should participate in the screening partnership program of the Transportation Security Administration. Requires a report to legislature.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. J. Kalani English Reported From Tre/psm (stand. Com. Rep. No. 381) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Wam. on 02/16/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Vision Zero. [SB-217] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Requires DOT to implement a vision zero program in Hawaii by July 1, 2018.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto The Committee On Tre Deferred The Measure. on 02/08/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [HB-53] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Construction ]
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for design, plans, material, construction, and equipment for an extension of the Lahaina bypass road from north Keawe street to beyond Puukolii road.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey Referred To Trn, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/23/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Public Safety. [HB-7] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Defense ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Taxes ] [Crime ]
Increases maximum fines for violations of the fireworks control law. Appropriates funds for the Department of Public Safety, Sheriff Division, in collaboration with the Department of Defense, Department of Transportation, and other federal and state agencies, to establish a shipping container inspection program to randomly inspect shipping containers for illegal fireworks and explosives using explosive-sniffing dogs and establishes requirements for the inspection program. Requires the Department of Transportation to assess a fee on all shipping (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roy Takumi Referred To Trn, Jud, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/23/2017

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Federal
US Congress 115th Congress

Cyber AIR Act Cybersecurity Standards for Aircraft to Improve Resilience Act of 2017 [S.679] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Cyber AIR Act Cybersecurity Standards for Aircraft to Improve Resilience Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to require domestic or foreign air carriers and manufacturers of aircraft or electronic control, communications, maintenance, or ground support systems for aircraft to disclose to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) any attempted or successful cyberattack against any system on board an aircraft or against any maintenance or ground support system for aircraft. The FAA shall use the information obtained (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 03/21/2017

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Federal
US Congress 115th Congress

TARGET Act Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking [HB-1625] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Crime ]
TARGET Act Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the Department of State's rewards program is a powerful tool in combating sophisticated international crime and that the State Department and federal law enforcement should work in concert to offer rewards that target human traffickers who prey on the most vulnerable people around the world. (Sec. 3) The State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 is amended to include severe forms of trafficking in persons involving (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Became Public Law No: 115-141. on 03/23/2018

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