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HI HCR93

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Ken Ito

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Department of Land and Natural Resources to allow counties to use vacant state lands for storing abandoned vehicles.

  • Addresses the overcrowding problem at towing company lots, with the City and County of Honolulu towing approximately 1,600 abandoned vehicles in 2016.

  • Cites increased operating costs for towing companies due to rising industrial real estate values and difficulty obtaining additional storage lots from private property owners.

  • Notes that between 2011 and 2016, about 1,440 abandoned vehicles on Oahu towing storage lots were traced to military personnel, creating additional storage burdens.

  • Directs certified copies be sent to the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources and the Mayor of each county.

Legislative Description

Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Allow The Counties To Use Vacant State Lands As Storage For Abandoned Vehicles.

Department of Land and Natural Resources

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1).

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/28/2018
Transportation3/13/2018

Full Bill Text

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