RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.
Summary
Authorizes any vehicle involved in a motor vehicle accident that cannot be moved under its own power or is otherwise disabled to be towed away at the expense of the registered owner. Specifies the applicable requirements and fees for towing motor vehicles involved in accidents under certain circumstances. Exempts certain automobile clubs or towing companies from motor vehicle towing and storage requirements. Effective 9/1/2020. (HD2)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Jan 17, 2020
Signed Sep 15, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 055, on 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1160).
lower
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 055, 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1160).
upper
Jul 6, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 397).
upper
Jul 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Jun 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakashima, Perruso, Takayama, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, Say.
lower
May 11, 2020
Committee
Reported from TRN/CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1118-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Mar 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Cachola, Kong, Mizuno, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Cabanilla Arakawa, Har, Onishi.
lower
Mar 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Aquino, Hashimoto, Cullen, Hashem, Matayoshi, Woodson, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Brower.
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Committee
Referred to TRN/CPC, JUD, referral sheet 36
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 223) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
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.
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Kim.
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) S. Chang, Ruderman, L. Thielen.
upper
Feb 14, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH/JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-21-20 10:30AM in conference room 229.
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH/JDC.
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
Reported from TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2502) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH/JDC.
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Harimoto, Shimabukuro, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) English.
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-20 1:15PM in conference room 225.
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Committee
Re-Referred to TRS, CPH/JDC.
upper
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Referred to TRS/PSM, CPH/JDC.
upper
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
RH
Rosalyn H. Baker
DDemocratic
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