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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1162: RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE INSTRUCTION PERMITS.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1162 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE INSTRUCTION PERMITS. Primary sponsor: Nadine Nakamura (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2025): Act 066, 05/19/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires all applicants for a motorcycle instruction permit to successfully complete a basic motorcycle rider course approved by the Department of Transportation. Clarifies that a person shall not operate a motor vehicle in connection with the driving training course without a valid temporary instruction permit unless it is a motorcycle that is being used for training purposes on an enclosed state certified training range. (CD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nadine NakamuraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act 066, 05/19/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166).
  2. Act 066, on 05/19/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166).
  3. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).
  4. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).
  5. Transmitted to Governor.
  6. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, McKelvey). Excused, 0 (none).
  7. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
  8. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 79) as amended in (CD 1).
  9. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
  10. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 79).
  11. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25
  12. The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Rhoads, Elefante, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source