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HI HCR162
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/4/2019
Primary Sponsor
Scott Saiki
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AI Summary
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Pedestrian fatalities in Hawaii increased from 15 in 2017 to 44 in 2018, the highest in 16 years.
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On January 28, 2019, a vehicle struck pedestrians on a traffic island at Ala Moana Boulevard and Kamakee Street intersection, killing three and injuring three.
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Requests the Department of Transportation to collaborate with City and County of Honolulu Department of Transportation Services and private entities to study pedestrian safety measures at the intersection, including pedestrian bridges or all-stop pedestrian scrambles.
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Requests the Department of Transportation to consider enhanced safety measures at other high-volume crossings throughout the State.
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Requires the Department of Transportation to submit findings, recommendations, proposed legislation, and cost estimates to the Legislature no later than 20 days before the 2020 Regular Session convenes.
Legislative Description
Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Collaborate With The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Transportation Services And Appropriate Private Entities To Conduct A Study To Enhance Pedestrian Safety At The Intersection Of Ala Moana Boulevard And Kamakee Street.
Pedestrian Safety
Last Action
Referred to TRS/PSM.
4/9/2019