HB 2023 Hawaii 2026 session
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Requires the Department of Transportation to administer a statewide program for certification of active intelligent speed assistance systems and select a vendor for the installation and maintenance of systems. Limits the civil liability of motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, and retailers for active intelligent speed assistance systems. Makes circumventing or tampering with an active intelligent speed assistance system a misdemeanor. Establishes penalties for operating a motor vehicle in violation of a court-ordered active intelligent speed assistance system requirement. Allows the Judiciary to impose the installation of active intelligent speed assistance systems as an additional penalty and as part of a license suspension or revocation for repeat offenders of certain traffic violations. Effective 1/1/2028. (CD1)
Status
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor vote
- Passed
- Enacted
Passed both chambers — last recorded action July 15, 2026
Act 260, 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1363).
Recorded votes
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.
3 yes · 0 no · pass May 1, 2026
Decided by five votes or fewer.
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
3 yes · 0 no · pass May 1, 2026
Decided by five votes or fewer.
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
20 yes · 5 no · pass April 14, 2026
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
3 yes · 2 no · pass April 8, 2026
Decided by five votes or fewer.
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
13 yes · 0 no · pass April 8, 2026
The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
5 yes · 0 no · pass March 17, 2026
Decided by five votes or fewer.
Passage likelihood
95% Higher than most bills at this stage
This is an estimate, not a guarantee. It is computed from the signals listed below and nothing else. It does not account for leadership priorities, floor scheduling, or negotiations that are not in the public record.
What the estimate is based on
- Historical base rate About 20% of introduced state bills are enacted.
- Current stage Passed both chambers.
- Cosponsors 2 cosponsors.
State-level impact
State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.
Official actions
- Act 260, 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1363).
- Act 260, on 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1363).
- Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
- Transmitted to Governor.
- Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 5 No(es): Senator(s) Awa, Fevella, Kim, McKelvey, San Buenaventura. 0 Excused: none.
- Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Cochran, Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and none excused (0).
- Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 11:35 AM; Conference Room 329.
- Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-26 at 12:30PM in Conference Room 329.
- Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-26 at 2:30PM in Conference Room 411.
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Kitagawa, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tarnas.
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Rhoads, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
- Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 133-26) as amended in (CD 1).
- Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
- Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 133-26).
- 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 9:35AM; Conference Room 329.
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-26 10:31AM; CR 329.
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 10:20 AM; Conference Room 329.
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 329.
- Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 760).
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 329.
- Senate Conferees Appointed: Inouye Chair; Rhoads, Moriwaki Co-Chairs.
- Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-26 9:31AM; Conference Room 329.
- Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 810).
- House Conferees Appointed: Kila, Tarnas, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Muraoka.
- Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).
- House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
- Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 5 (Senator(s) Awa, Fevella, Kim, McKelvey, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
- Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 654) in amended form (SD 1).
- Reported from JDC/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3804) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
- 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
- The committee(s) on JDC/WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-08-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
- Reported from TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3107) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC/WAM.
- Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.
- The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TRS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, Lee, C., DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
- The committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
- The committee(s) on TRS has rescheduled its public hearing to 03-17-26 3:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.