HI HB2027

Prohibits vehicles from driving on roadway shoulders except during designated hours, with fines of $250 for first violations and $1,000 for subsequent violations within five years.

Authorizes impoundment and towing of vehicles parked on public roadways or commercial parking lots that have been unregistered for three or more consecutive years.

Increases fines for owners of out-of-state vehicles who fail to register them in Hawaii to a range of $500 to $1,000 per violation.

Establishes a minimum fine of $250 for high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane violations, replacing the previous tiered penalty structure of $75-$200.

Requires the Department of Transportation to submit annual reports to the legislature detailing enforcement activity by county.