republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2024/hb-2071.md

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Bill	RELATING TO PHOTO RED LIGHT IMAGING DETECTOR SYSTEMS.	Provides that any photo red light imaging detector system's clear and unobstructed recorded image of a motor vehicle license plate shall be prima facie evidence that the motor vehicle to which the license plate is attached is the motor vehicle for which the license plate was issued. Requires the State, the county, or the State's or county's third party contractor to implement a process to record the date on which the summons or citation was submitted to the post office, which shall be prima facie evidence of the date the summons or citation was submitted to the post office. (SD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2024	HB 2071	Hawaii HB 2071 (2024)	bill	Highway Safety Photo Red Light Imaging Traffic Violations Transportation	enacted	SAIKI	3	35	4	2024-01-19	2024-07-03	openstates	ocd-bill/c1443ecd-6ae6-4b4f-bba8-58a4b3a797d2	https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2071&year=2024	99ef45746df15f110fa3535dfbb9506c1d8eb6927c39a7db02385fc232e9799e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii HB 2071 (2024) — RELATING TO PHOTO RED LIGHT IMAGING DETECTOR SYSTEMS.

Provides that any photo red light imaging detector system's clear and unobstructed recorded image of a motor vehicle license plate shall be prima facie evidence that the motor vehicle to which the license plate is attached is the motor vehicle for which the license plate was issued. Requires the State, the county, or the State's or county's third party contractor to implement a process to record the date on which the summons or citation was submitted to the post office, which shall be prima facie evidence of the date the summons or citation was submitted to the post office. (SD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB2071 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB2071_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB2071_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reconsider: The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Reconsider: The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 4–1 (pass) · upper
• The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 7–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• SAIKI — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-07-03 Act 163, 07/02/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1264). became-law
• 2024-07-03 Act 163, on 07/02/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1264). became-law
• 2024-04-18 Transmitted to Governor.
• 2024-04-19 Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 772). receipt
• 2024-04-18 Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Souza voting no (3) and Representative(s) Garcia excused (1). passage
• 2024-04-18 House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
• 2024-04-18 Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 763). receipt
• 2024-04-17 Reconsideration of action taken on 04-11-24.
• 2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731). receipt
• 2024-04-11 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
• 2024-04-09 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 553) in amended form (SD 1).
• 2024-04-09 Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2024-04-05 48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24.
• 2024-04-05 Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3666) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
• 2024-04-02 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-27 The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-02-24 10:05AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
• 2024-03-22 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-03-22 Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3226) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
• 2024-03-12 The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TCA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-08 The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-24 3:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
• 2024-03-07 Referred to TCA, JDC. referral-committee
• 2024-03-01 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2024-03-01 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 35). introduction, receipt
• 2024-02-29 Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Amato voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2024-02-29 Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 731-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2024-02-08 The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ichiyama, Kong, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ilagan, Miyake. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-06 Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-08-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• 2024-02-06 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kapela, Nakashima, Ward excused (3). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-02-06 Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 68-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
• 2024-02-01 The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Kila, Aiu, Evslin, Miyake, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-29 Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 02-01-24 10:00AM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• 2024-01-29 Re-referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 4 referral-committee
• 2024-01-24 Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2 referral-committee
• 2024-01-22 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
• 2024-01-19 Pending introduction.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c1443ecd-6ae6-4b4f-bba8-58a4b3a797d2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).