Bills

SB 1285: RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes the offense of operating a vehicle while impaired and penalties.  Authorizes the Department of Transportation to take administrative action.  Prohibits plea deals allowing a person charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant to plea down to a lesser charge of operating a vehicle while impaired.

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs9MIN
Mar 28, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Transportation9MIN
Mar 20, 2025

House Standing Committee on Transportation

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary1MIN
Feb 28, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts13MIN
Feb 6, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts

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