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HI SB 1285

died on adjournment

RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did HI SB 1285 pass?

No. HI SB 1285 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

What is HI SB 1285 about?

Amends the administrative process at the Administrative Driver's License Revocation Office. Establishes a tiered administration revocation period of a driver's license for those arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 1285?

LEE, C., RHOADS are the primary sponsors of HI SB 1285.

Description

Amends the administrative process at the Administrative Driver's License Revocation Office. Establishes a tiered administration revocation period of a driver's license for those arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2025-01-23
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • LEEprimary
  • C.primary
  • RHOADSprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. 2025-03-28

    The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    deferral

  3. 2025-03-25

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 03-28-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  4. 2025-03-21

    Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1467) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  5. 2025-03-21

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).

    reading-2,referral-committee

  6. 2025-03-20

    The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Evslin, Miyake, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, La Chica.

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-03-18

    Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 03-20-25 10:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  8. 2025-03-06

    Pass First Reading

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  9. 2025-03-06

    Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 19

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-03-04

    Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

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  11. 2025-03-04

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 293) in amended form (SD 2).

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  12. 2025-02-28

    The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-02-28

    Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1059) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  14. 2025-02-28

    48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.

  15. 2025-02-20

    The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 02-28-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

    deferral

  16. 2025-02-18

    The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-20-25 10:01AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

  17. 2025-02-14

    Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 609) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

  18. 2025-02-14

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

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  19. 2025-02-06

    The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Elefante, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye.

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  20. 2025-02-03

    The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  21. 2025-01-27

    Referred to TCA, JDC.

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  22. 2025-01-23

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

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  23. 2025-01-21

    Pending Introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-02-06 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Lee: yes
    • C: yes
    • Elefante: yes
    • Kanuha: yes
    • DeCorte: yes
    • Inouye: not voting
  • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-02-28 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Rhoads: yes
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • Awa: yes
    • San Buenaventura: not voting
  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    2025-03-04 · pass · 25-0

  • The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-03-20 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Kila: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Evslin: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Muraoka: yes
    • Pierick: yes
    • Cochran: not voting
    • Kitagawa: not voting
    • La Chica: not voting

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