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Hawaii 2026

SB 1481

RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE INSTRUCTION PERMITS.

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-23 03:11:02 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Basic Motorcycle Rider Course, DOT, Motorcycle Instruction Permits
Introduced / first action
2025-01-21 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Starting on July 1, 2026, requires all applicants for a motorcycle instruction permit to successfully complete a basic motorcycle rider course approved by the Department of Transportation before becoming eligible for the permit. Designates exemptions for certain drivers on an enclosed training course. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. The committee on JDC deferred the measure.

    deferral

  3. The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-26-25 9:40AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  4. Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 259) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

  5. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

    passage, reading-2, referral-committee

  6. The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  8. Referred to TCA, JDC.

    referral-committee

  9. Introduced and passed First Reading.

    introduction, reading-1

  10. Pending Introduction.

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