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HI SB2609

HI SB2609
Relating To Pedestrian Safety.


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Introduced
01/23/2026
In Committee
01/28/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibits the driver of a vehicle from proceeding on a roadway until a pedestrian within a crosswalk completely crosses the roadway.

AI Summary

This bill amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 291C-72 to enhance pedestrian safety by requiring drivers to stop for pedestrians in crosswalks and wait until they have completely crossed the roadway before proceeding, removing the previous conditions that allowed drivers to proceed if the pedestrian was not immediately in their path or dangerously close.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to TRS, JDC. (on 01/28/2026)

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