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HI HB1008

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Henry Aquino

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 286-108, Hawaii Revised Statutes to modify driver's license examination requirements regarding blind pedestrian safety.

  • Driver's license examinations must now specifically test applicants' knowledge of provisions in sections 291C-121.5 and 291C-137 related to blind and visually impaired pedestrians.

  • Adds requirement that examinations test applicants' knowledge of the exercise of due care to ensure the safety of pedestrians who are blind or visually impaired.

  • Takes effect upon approval with no retroactive effect on rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before the effective date.

Legislative Description

Blind Pedestrians; Safety

Last Action

The committee on HMS deferred the measure.

3/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Energy1/21/2016
Transportation3/12/2015
Judiciary2/18/2015
Transportation1/29/2015

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