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HI HB1562

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2024

Primary Sponsor

Scot Matayoshi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Officially named "Sara's Law," this bill amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 286-136(b) regarding penalties for driving without a license.

  • Adds vehicle forfeiture as a potential penalty upon a third conviction for operating a motor vehicle without a license within a five-year period, with forfeiture conducted under chapter 712A.

  • Maintains existing penalties of a minimum $500 fine and maximum $1,000 fine, or imprisonment up to one year, or both, for individuals with two or more prior convictions within five years.

  • Applies to violations of sections 286-102, 286-122, 286-130, 286-131, 286-132, 286-133, and 286-134.

  • Takes effect July 1, 3000.

Legislative Description

Relating To Driving Without A License.

Penalties

Last Action

The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/22/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/14/2024
Transportation1/24/2024

Full Bill Text

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