SB 1644

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 21, 2026.

Transportation; DOT; HART; Fixed Guideway Systems; Counties.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-1644
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee TRS/EIG, WAM/JDC
Senate in_committee 2026-01-21
Transportation
Summary

Establishes that development of a fixed guideway system in a county having a population greater than 500,000 is a function of state government. Authorizes the Department of Transportation to develop a fixed guideway system in a county having a population greater than 500,000. Requires the Department of Transportation to transfer the fixed guideway system to the respective county upon completion. Transfers functions of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation to the Department of Transportation.

Sponsor
Kurt Fevella
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-21 Status in_committee
2026-01-21 Latest Action Re-Referred to TRS/EIG, WAM/JDC.
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