Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 236: RELATING TO LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLES.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 236 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLES. Primary sponsor: Lisa Kitagawa (Democratic), Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Rachele Lamosao (Democratic), Scot Matayoshi (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Jenna Takenouchi (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic), WARD. Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2025): Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Increases the minimum age to operate a low-speed electric bicycle from fifteen to sixteen years of age.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Kitagawa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Tina Grandinetti | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Darius Kila | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Matthias Kusch | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Rachele Lamosao | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
| Scot Matayoshi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Amy Perruso | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Mahina Poepoe | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Julie Reyes Oda | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Jenna Takenouchi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| David Tarnas | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| WARD | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1
- Introduced and Pass First Reading.
- Pending introduction.