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SB 2699: DOT; FARE-FREE YOUTH TRANSIT PROGRAM; KEIKI RIDE FREE; PUBLIC TRANSIT; SPECIAL FUND; APPROPRIATIONS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-05: The committee(s) on EIG deferred the measure until 02-12-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes within the Department of Transportation a fare-free youth transit program, to be coordinated with the counties.  Establishes a fare-free youth transit program special fund.  Requires biannual evaluations of the new program and special fund.  Allocates moneys from the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to the fare-free youth transit program special fund.  Appropriates moneys into and out of the fare-free youth transit program special fund.  Requires reports to the Legislature.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs14MIN
Feb 5, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation14MIN
Feb 5, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation

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