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Committee actions at a glance: March 20 Senate TCA Committee (decisions and referrals)
Summary
Summary of decisions the Senate Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts took on the 03:00 and 03:02 PM agendas, including bills advanced with amendments, bills deferred, and task-force directions. Each entry notes the committee’s recorded outcome and key amendment points when stated on the record.
The Senate Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts convened a decision-making session covering bills previously heard. Below is a compact list of measures the committee acted on, with outcomes and key details stated on the record.
Votes at a glance
- HB 307 (special number plates — Ho‘olawe): Passed with amendments; limited design dimensions and technical edits; referred to Ways and Means (committee adopted chair recommendation).
- HB 531 (special number plates — University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center): Passed with amendments; same design-size restriction; referred to Ways and Means (committee adopted chair recommendation).
- HB 54 (motor vehicles — enhanced penalties for excessive speeding): Passed with amendments; committee moved the bill with changes addressing fingerprinting language, revocation to begin upon release from imprisonment, modified second- and third-offense suspension and jail ranges; referred to Judiciary (committee adopted chair recommendation to send to JDC).
- HB 706 (highway safety — skateboard helmet requirement for under-16 users): Passed with amendments; effective date set to 01/01/3000 for committee…
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