Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.
Status: enrolled. Latest action: April 30, 2026.
Electric Bicycles; Electric Micro-mobility Devices; Regulation; Electric Mobility Devices; High-speed Electric Device; Electric Motorcycles.
Establishes safe riding behaviors for electric bicycles. Prohibits the operation of high-speed electric devices in certain locations. Establishes labeling and signage requirements for electric bicycles. Prohibits the operation of a moped or electric motorcycle in certain locations. Amends the definition of "bicycle"" for purposes of county vehicular taxes. Defines ""electric bicycle"" in place of ""low-speed electric bicycle"". Authorizes the seizure of non-road-legal or nonconforming electric bicycles and high-speed electric devices. Defines ""electric micro-mobility device"" and requires the same regulations as electric foot scooters. Prohibits a person under the age of sixteen from operating a class 2 or class 3 electric bicycle without direct supervision. Authorizes a person to ride an electric bicycle on a sidewalk under certain circumstances. Prohibits a person from operating a bicycle or electric foot scooter under the age of eighteen without a helmet. Repeals the requirement that moped drivers use bicycle lanes. Substitutes the term ""motor scooter"" with the term ""motor-driven cycle"". (CD1)"
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-30 | Status | enrolled |
| 2026-04-30 | Latest Action | Transmitted to Governor. |