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HI HB1520

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2022

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Lowen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits retailers from selling or offering for sale any combustion engine-powered moped beginning January 1, 2024, unless the moped was initially purchased in a consumer transaction prior to that date.

  • Allows individuals and retailers to resell, rent, or offer for resale or rent combustion engine-powered mopeds that were initially purchased before January 1, 2024.

  • Establishes a civil penalty of up to $1,000 for each separate violation, with each violation constituting a separate offense.

  • Defines "retailer" as any person or entity that engages in the practice of selling mopeds to consumers.

  • Takes effect upon approval, addressing noise pollution concerns from loud internal combustion engine mopeds in Hawaii communities.

Legislative Description

Relating To Mopeds.

Prohibition

Last Action

Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1

1/26/2022

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environmental Protection1/26/2022

Full Bill Text

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