Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 22, 2026.
City and County of Honolulu Mayor's Package; DOH; Commercial Driver's License Exemption; Emergency Medical Services Personnel; Authorized Emergency Vehicle.
Exempts emergency medical services personnel from commercial driver's license requirements. Requires federal, state, and county firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, and law enforcement officers to maintain proof of successful completion of agency-approved or other state-approved training on authorized emergency vehicles. Amends the definition of "authorized emergency vehicle"" under the State Traffic Code to replace ambulances with emergency medical services vehicles. Expands the definition of ""authorized emergency vehicle"" to include disaster response and recovery vehicles and Department of Health vehicles. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)"
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-22 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-22 | Latest Action | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 720). |