Relating To Renewal Of Driver's Licenses.
State of HawaiiHawaiiRequires certain applicants for driver's license renewal to complete an educational course that includes a road safety video developed by the Department of Transportation and a written examination. Authorizes the Department to develop and implement a system to randomly require applicants for renewal of a driver's license to complete a written examination. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1)
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Mar 10, 2026
- 247 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
HI HB 2020 · EngrossedMar 10
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Bill details
- Last action
- Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780). · Apr 17, 2026
Sponsors
DKDarius KilaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-044Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
TGTina GrandinettiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
GIGreggor IlaganRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
SKSue Keohokapu-Lee LoyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-002Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
SMScot MatayoshiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-049Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
IOIkaika OldsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JSJackson SayamaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JTJenna TakenouchiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
Bill history
Newest first.
Apr 17, 2026Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).Senate
Apr 16, 2026House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).House
Apr 14, 2026Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 651) in amended form (SD 1).House
Apr 14, 2026Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 19; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 6 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCoite, DeCorte, Fevella, McKelvey, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate
Apr 9, 202648 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.Senate
Apr 9, 2026Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3694) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).Senate
Apr 1, 2026The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.Senate
Mar 25, 2026The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-01-26 10:30AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.Senate
Show 20 earlier actions
Mar 23, 2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.Senate
Mar 23, 2026Reported from TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3108) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.Senate
Mar 17, 2026The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TRS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, Lee, C., DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate
Mar 13, 2026The committee(s) on TRS has rescheduled its public hearing to 03-17-26 3:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 13, 2026The committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Referred to TRS, JDC.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 343).Senate
Mar 10, 2026Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.House
Mar 6, 2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.House
Mar 6, 2026Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1174-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Mar 3, 2026The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Belatti, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.House
Feb 27, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 20, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Muraoka voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato voting no (1) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).House
Feb 20, 2026Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 665-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.House
Feb 19, 2026The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Cochran, Evslin, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Muraoka; Noes: none; and Excused: none.House
Feb 13, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 02-19-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 28, 2026Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 3House
Jan 26, 2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 23, 2026Pending introduction.House
Recorded votes
Senate Transportation: Passed, UnamendedMar 17, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Judiciary: Passed, With AmendmentsApr 1, 2026 · Senate · 3 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- DOT
- Traffic Safety
- Driver's License
- Renewal
- Motor Vehicle Drivers
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