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HI HB387
Bill
Status
1/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nadine Nakamura
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AI Summary
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Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes section 707-705 to expand the offense of negligent injury in the first degree to include a new category of conduct.
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Adds new subsection (c) making it negligent injury in the first degree to cause bodily injury to another person by operating a vehicle in a negligent manner while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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Maintains existing provisions for serious bodily injury from negligent vehicle operation and substantial bodily injury to vulnerable users from negligent vehicle operation.
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Takes effect upon approval with no retroactive application to rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings begun before the effective date.
Legislative Description
Relating To Highway Safety.
Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).
2/13/2025