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HI SB2667

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brandon Elefante

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits motor vehicles towing a vehicle or trailer from driving in the far left lane on roadways with three or more lanes moving in the same direction, in addition to the existing ban on commercial vehicles weighing 10,000 pounds or more

  • Allows restricted vehicles to use the left lane only when maintaining speed with traffic flow, overtaking another vehicle, or preparing to turn left or exit

  • Exempts all buses (public transit, school, tour, and commercial passenger buses) and authorized emergency vehicles from the left lane restrictions

  • Establishes a tiered penalty structure for violations: fines for first and second offenses, with third or subsequent violations within three years resulting in fines, mandatory traffic safety course attendance, or both (specific fine amounts left blank)

  • Restricts application of the law to counties with a population of 500,000 or more (effectively limiting it to Honolulu County)

Legislative Description

Relating To Transportation.

Penalties

Last Action

Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/12/2026
Judiciary2/11/2026
Transportation1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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