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HI SB151

Bill

Status

Passed

6/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces the term "accident" with "collision" throughout Chapter 291C, Part II of Hawaii Revised Statutes, affecting provisions related to traffic incidents.

  • Updates section titles and language in §291C-12, §291C-12.5, §291C-12.6, §291C-13, §291C-14, §291C-15, §291C-16, §291C-19, §291C-20, and §291C-163 to use "collision" instead of "accident."

  • Adds surcharge provisions allowing up to $100 in additional penalties for violations of §291C-13 (collisions involving property damage) and §291C-15 (striking unattended vehicles), with revenue deposited into the trauma system special fund.

  • Clarifies grammatical language throughout the chapter, replacing archaic terms like "such" with "the" for improved readability.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code.

Statewide Traffic Code

Last Action

Act 124, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226).

6/29/2021

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/25/2021
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/9/2021
Judiciary2/10/2021
Transportation1/22/2021

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