Hawaii - Session 2026
Title: Deaf; Hearing Impaired; Disability; Motor Vehicle Registration; Law Enforcement
Authorizes deaf motor vehicle owners to register their vehicle as being owned by a deaf individual so that a deafness designation appears when a law enforcement officer accesses the motor vehicle's information. Effective 1/1/2027. (HD1)
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-31 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-31 | Latest Action | The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama. |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SB 2053 SD2 HD2 | Salvaged Motor Vehicles; Transfer; Supporting Documents; Electronic Signature; Indemnification | in_committee |
| SB 2400 SD1 HD1 | Transportation; Hawaii Water Carrier Act; Wing-in-ground Craft; Seagliders; Passengers; Exemption | in_committee |
| SB 3102 SD2 HD2 | DOT; DCCA; Port Pilots; Licensure; Pilotage Waters; Port Allen; Repeal | in_committee |
| HB 1155 HD1 SD2 | Procurement; Ethical Public Procurement; DOT; Project Management; Government Bodies | in_committee |
| HB 1161 HD2 SD1 | DOT; Electric Vehicles; State Mileage-Based Road Usage Charge; County Mileage-Based Road Usage Charge; State Highway Fund; Highway Fund; Disposition of Funds; Appropriations | in_committee |
| HB 1164 HD1 SD1 | DOT; Budget Provisions; Highway Revenue Bonds; Bond Authorization | in_committee |
| HB 1167 HD1 SD1 | Emergency Appropriation; State Highway Fund; Department of Transportation; Motor Carrier Law | in_committee |
| HB 1260 HD1 SD2 | DOT; Counties; Summer Streets Pilot Program; Reports; Appropriations | in_committee |