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Bill 53 (2026): RELATING TO SHOPPING CARTS.
BILL053(26) · introduced by TOMMY WATERS, July 27, 2026
- Summary, as the council's system prints it
- Generally prohibits possession and use of shopping carts on Oʻahu unless the shopping cart is identified by the legal owner and used on a premises under the legal control of the owner. Establishes penalties. Defines shopping cart to include metal or plastic handcarts on three or more wheels, and to exclude handcarts made out of other materials, without sides (flatbeds), or with a carrying capacity of less than 1 .41 cubic feet or 40 liters (baskets with wheels).
- Last event, as printed
- Nov. 5, 2026: Committee report adopted. Bill passed second reading as amended, public hearing closed and referred to committee.
Motion to amend to handcarried FD1 OCS2026-0685/11/4/2026 12:14 PM withdrawn.
Vote, as printed: 7 AYES: CORDERO*, DOS SANTOS-TAM*, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, TULBA, TUPOLA*, WATERS 2 NOES: KIAʻĀINA, WEYER - The measure in the council's system
- BILL053(26)
On committee agendas
Committee on Public Safety and Economy
What committees did, from the council's written summaries
Honolulu City Council Committee on Public Safety & Economy
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.