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HI SCR59

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Moriwaki

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Pedestrian fatalities in Hawaii increased from 15 in 2017 to 44 in 2018, the highest amount in 16 years.

  • On January 28, 2019, a vehicle collision at the intersection of Ala Moana Boulevard and Kamakee Street killed three pedestrians and injured three others on a traffic island.

  • Department of Transportation is requested to collaborate with City and County of Honolulu Department of Transportation Services to study pedestrian safety measures at this intersection, including pedestrian bridges or all-stop pedestrian scrambles.

  • Department of Transportation is requested to consider enhanced safety measures at high-volume pedestrian crossings across the state.

  • Department of Transportation must 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 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, WAM.

3/11/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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