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HI HB1107

Bill

Status

Passed

4/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces single axle weight limit from 22,500 pounds to 20,000 pounds for vehicles on any public road, street, or highway in Hawaii.

  • Reduces wheel load limit from 11,250 pounds to 10,000 pounds for single or dual mounted wheels on any public road, street, or highway.

  • Extends application of the federal weight formula (W = 500(LN/(N-1) + 12N + 36)) to all public roads, streets, and highways, not just interstate highways.

  • Changes measurement standards from "eight feet" to "ninety-six inches" for axle spacing calculations throughout the statute.

  • Repeals previous separate weight formula that applied to non-interstate roads and establishes uniform weight limits across all state roadways consistent with federal law.

Legislative Description

Relating To Commercial Motor Vehicle Weight Limits.

Commercial Motor Vehicle

Last Action

Act 026, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1126).

4/20/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/22/2023
Transportation and Culture and the Arts3/10/2023
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/14/2023
Transportation1/30/2023

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