HB 1444 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

HB 1444 would change motor vehicle safety inspection requirements from annual to biennial, meaning inspections would be needed every two years instead of yearly. This directly affects vehicle owners who must get inspections to keep their vehicles registered. The key provision is extending the inspection interval, reducing the frequency of required checks. The bill proposes this change to adjust the inspection schedule without altering safety standards.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025
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Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 4
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Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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