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Bill 41 (2026): RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

BILL041(26) · introduced by TYLER DOS SANTOS-TAM, AUGIE TULBA, May 28, 2026

Summary, as the council's system prints it
Conforms ROH provisions to House Bill 2021, HD2, SD2, CD1, Relating to Transportation. Adds definitions for "Class 1 Electric Bicycle," "Class 2 Electric Bicycle," "Class 3 Electric Bicycle," "Electric Bicycle," "Electric Micro-Mobility Device, "HighSpeed Electric Device,” and "Electric Motorcycle." Substitutes the term “electric bicycle" for the terms "bicycle with motor," "motorized bicycles,” and similar terms. Substitutes the term "motor-driven cycle” for the term "motor scooter." Regulates riding electric bicycles on sidewalks under certain circumstances. Prohibits on bikeways: (1) driving a vehicle, other than a bicycle, electric foot scooter, or electric micro-mobility device, with specified exceptions; and (2) operating mopeds or electric motorcycles. Requires the reclassification of electric bicycles or electric foot scooters operated upon a highway, bikeway, or sidewalk when modifications or alterations are made such that the vehicle exceeds speed or wattage limits. Requires electric system and batt
Last event, as printed
Aug. 27, 2026: Final reading notice published in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
The measure in the council's system
BILL041(26)

On committee agendas

Committee on Infrastructure, Transportation and Technology
Committee on Infrastructure, Transportation and Technology

What committees did, from the council's written summaries

Honolulu City Council Committee on Infrastructure, Transportation & Technology
Honolulu City Council Committee on Infrastructure, Transportation & Technology

Committee reports

Basis. Title, summary, introducers, dates, last event and vote are copied from the council's document system (hnldoc) as read by script; nothing is paraphrased. First on the record Sept. 19, 2026. Corrections: the corrections log.

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