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HI HB1546

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2016

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the parking fee exemption for electric vehicles with special license plates that was established in Act 168, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012
  • Eliminates the previous exemption that allowed electric vehicles to park for up to 2.5 hours at metered parking spaces without payment or for the maximum time the meter allowed, whichever was longer
  • Eliminates the exemption from parking fees charged in increments longer than one 24-hour day, including weekly, monthly, or annual parking permits
  • Maintains the exemption for electric vehicles from high occupancy vehicle lane restrictions
  • Keeps the existing definitions of "electric vehicle" to include neighborhood electric vehicles and vehicles with four or more wheels powered by rechargeable batteries with at least four kilowatt hours of capacity

Legislative Description

Electric Vehicle; Parking Fees

Last Action

The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/25/2016

Full Bill Text

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