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HI SCR76
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/4/2010
Primary Sponsor
Kalani English
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AI Summary
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Request the Department of Transportation to coordinate a study with county transportation departments and stakeholders to recommend statutory amendments addressing safe operation of bicycles, mopeds, two-seat mopeds, Segways, hybrid bicycles, powerful mopeds, and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
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Address confusion regarding permitted and safe operation of fuel-efficient transportation devices on Hawaii's roadways, prompted by rising oil and gasoline prices.
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Include all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in the study scope to develop comprehensive resolution of vehicle operation issues, noting ATVs are increasingly popular but currently prohibited on Hawaii's roadways.
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Committee amendments added ATV information, statistics on ATV-related fatalities, and technical revisions for clarity and consistency.
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Recommend referral to the Committee on Judiciary for further consideration.
Legislative Description
Hybrid Bicycle Study; Department of Transportation
Last Action
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JUD as amended in HD 1 with none voting no and Bertram, Carroll, M. Lee, Nishimoto excused.
3/22/2010