HB 150 Summary

• Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 711-1112 to expand the definition of "interference with the operator or operation of a public transit vehicle" to include interference with automated operations.

• Adds a new subsection (c) making it illegal to intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly cause delay, malfunction, or breakdown of an automated operation of a public transit vehicle, system, or service.

• Expands the definition of "public transit vehicle" to include any transit vehicle owned or operated by a government entity.

• Maintains the offense as a class C felony with penalties for violations.

• Takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights, duties, or proceedings that occurred before the effective date.