Legislative Update
Please follow the links below to learn more about active proposed legislation. By joining HBL to support these measures, we can strengthen our cycling communities.
- HB 958, HD, 2 – relating to e-bikes. HBL has submitted testimony with comments to make the bill more bike-friendly. You can read our testimony here.
- HB 1260, HD, 1 relating to piloting Open Streets. HBL’s testimony prefers the original intent of the bill to apply statewide. You can read our testimony here.
- SB 106, SD 1 – also known as Freedom to Walk, this bill decriminalizes jay walking. You can read our supportive testimony here.
- SB 1117, SD 2 – omnibus e-bike legislation that defines a classification system and defines high-powered devices that are not e-bikes. You can read our supportive testimony here.
- SB 1195, SD 1 – relating to transportation, this bill calls for “daylighting” intersections by banning street parking within twenty feet of a crosswalk. You can read our supportive testimony here.
- SB 1667, SD 2 – relating to transportation, this bill calls for red-light cameras near schools and helps to fund SRTS with revenue from fines. You can read our supportive testimony here.
- SB 1669, SD 2 – relating to transit oriented development. This future facing bill calls for establishing an agency that focuses on multi-modal transit connectivity. You can read our supportive testimony here.
You can read earlier recaps by following the links below:
2025 Hawai‘i Legislative Session – Update #1 – January 24
2025 Hawai‘i Legislative Session – Update #2 – February 4
2025 Hawai‘i Legislative Session – Update #3 – February 14
2025 Hawai‘i Legislative Session – Update #4 – February 20
If you have any questions or need additional information, please email Advocacy Director Eduardo Hernandez