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HI SB30

Bill

Status

Passed

6/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stanley Chang

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the minimum age requirement for operating a moped from 15 to 16 years old on highways, streets, roadways, or any public property in Hawaii.

  • Requires all persons driving a moped to wear a safety helmet with a chin strap, regardless of age (previously only required for those under 18).

  • Exempts persons with a valid motorcycle license or equivalent license from another state from the helmet requirement for rented mopeds.

  • Requires rental companies to provide safety helmets to moped renters unless the renter provides their own helmet meeting director-established specifications.

  • Becomes effective upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To Mopeds.

Mopeds

Last Action

Act 222, on 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1324).

6/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/18/2025
Transportation3/6/2025
Judiciary2/10/2025
Transportation and Culture and the Arts1/16/2025

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