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HI HB1524
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Tarnas
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AI Summary
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Caps all pedestrian violation fines under Chapter 291C, Hawaii Revised Statutes, at a maximum of $25 per violation
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Reduces the specific fine for pedestrian crosswalk signal violations (Section 291C-73) from $100 to no more than $25
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Requires the judiciary, department of transportation, and counties to revise their fine schedules, rules, and procedures to comply with the new $25 limit
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Addresses concerns that current pedestrian fines are disproportionately high compared to vehicle violations and burden low-income residents who rely on walking and public transit
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Takes effect July 1, 3000
Legislative Description
Relating To Pedestrians.
Violations
Last Action
Referred to TRS, JDC.
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Transportation3/12/2026
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/18/2026
Transportation1/26/2026
Full Bill Text
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