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Introduced
01/21/2026
01/21/2026
In Committee
02/20/2026
02/20/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibits the lease or rental of a high-speed electric device. Prohibits the sale or offer for sale of a high-speed electric device, under certain conditions. Prohibits the operation of a high-speed electric device in certain situations. Establishes penalties. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the lease or rental of "high-speed electric devices," which are defined as devices with a motor over 750 watts capable of speeds exceeding 28 miles per hour, excluding registered mopeds, motor vehicles, or those specifically exempted from registration. It also prohibits the sale or offer for sale of such devices unless all applicable regulatory requirements are met, and forbids their operation on bicycle lanes, highways, roadways, sidewalks, or streets. Violators will face fines between $250 and $1,000 for each offense, with the law set to take effect on July 1, 3000.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Justice, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (10)
Tina Grandinetti (D)*,
Greggor Ilagan (D)*,
Darius Kila (D)*,
Matthias Kusch (D)*,
Michael Lee (D)*,
Lisa Marten (D)*,
Scot Matayoshi (D)*,
Ikaika Olds (D)*,
Jackson Sayama (D)*,
Adrian Tam (D)*,
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). (on 02/20/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1641&year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB1641_HD2_.HTM |
| Committee Report HB1641_HD2_HSCR678-26_ | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/CommReports/HB1641_HD2_HSCR678-26_.pdf |
| HB1641_HD1_TESTIMONY_CPC_02-18-26_ | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/Testimony/HB1641_HD1_TESTIMONY_CPC_02-18-26_.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB1641_HD1_.HTM |
| Committee Report HB1641_HD1_HSCR208-26_ | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/CommReports/HB1641_HD1_HSCR208-26_.pdf |
| HB1641_TESTIMONY_TRN_02-05-26_ | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/Testimony/HB1641_TESTIMONY_TRN_02-05-26_.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB1641_.HTM |
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