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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 43: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE POSSIBILITY OF A HIGHWAY PATROL AND THE INSTALLATION OF SPEED CAMERAS ALONG MAJOR FREEWAYS AND HIGHWAYS IN PRIMARY AREAS OF SPEEDING, INCLUDING THE IMPACT IT WOULD HAVE ON THE DISTRICT COURTS.

Passed one chamber 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

HCR 43 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Hawaii House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE POSSIBILITY OF A HIGHWAY PATROL AND THE INSTALLATION OF SPEED CAMERAS ALONG MAJOR FREEWAYS AND HIGHWAYS IN PRIMARY AREAS OF SPEEDING, INCLUDING THE IMPACT IT WOULD HAVE ON THE DISTRICT COURTS. Primary sponsor: Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Scot Matayoshi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2025): Reported from TCA/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1940), with recommendation of referral to JDC.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gregg TakayamaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Terez AmatoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Darius KilaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Scot MatayoshiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse49

“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. Reported from TCA/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1940), with recommendation of referral to JDC.
  2. Report adopted, referred to JDC.
  3. The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TCA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Elefante, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye.
  4. The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Wakai, Fukunaga, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 0 Excused: none.
  5. The committee(s) on TCA/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 04-11-25 3:02PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  6. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 509).
  7. Referred to TCA/PSM, JDC.
  8. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1854), recommending adoption.
  9. Adopted with Representative(s) Amato, Iwamoto, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Souza voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2).
  10. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
  11. Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1669) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to JHA.
  12. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Hussey, Muraoka, Ward excused (4).

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Sources

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