SB 2950 SD 1

RELATING TO HIGHWAYS

By Senator(s) MIZUGUCHI (BR)

Companion Bill: HB 2609

Subjects: Governor

Keywords: COUNTY GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVERS, POLICE, ROADS AND HIGHWAYS, TRAFFIC SAFETY, TRANSPORTATION

Report Title: Highways

Description: Limits liability for rapid removal of obstructions which block or interfere with traffic or endanger public safety on state highways. Authorizes towing and other minor assistance to stranded motorists on state highways. (SD1)

 1-25-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-00        S Referred to 1. TIA 2. WAM                                
 1-31-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by TIA on 02-03-00 at
                  1:30 p.m. in conference room 212
 2- 3-00        S The committee on TIA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 3-00        S The votes in TIA were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Kawamoto, Bunda, Buen, Iwase, Taniguchi, Slom; Ayes         
                  with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) D. Ige,
                  Inouye
 2-17-00        S Reported from TIA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2165) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 2-17-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.