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HB1231

Relating To Traffic Safety. Verified

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AI Summary

Establishes a vehicle registration surcharge for safe routes to school and bans facial recognition in automated traffic enforcement systems.

Business Impact

If you operate automated traffic enforcement systems in Hawaii, you must ensure no facial recognition software is used by 12/31/2025 or face penalties.

State
Hawaii
Bill Number
HB1231
Status
Unknown
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Comprehensive
Effective Date
Dec 31, 2025
Last Action
Jun 25, 2025
Last Verified
Apr 21, 2026
Data Updated
Apr 21, 2026
What do these statuses mean?
Introduced — Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee — Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed — Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted — Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed — Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown — Status data not yet available or awaiting classification

Affected Industries

Transportation Public Safety

Topics

What This Means

HB1231 aims to enhance traffic safety through a new vehicle registration surcharge while addressing privacy concerns by banning facial recognition technology in automated enforcement systems. This bill will impact municipalities and agencies involved in traffic management and enforcement.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

Act 212, on 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1314).

Compliance Checklist

Ensure no facial recognition software is used in traffic enforcement systems.
Who: Municipalities and agencies operating automated traffic enforcement systems.
Deadline: By 12/31/2025
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance.
Implement procedures for citation and summons as clarified in the bill.
Who: Municipalities and agencies involved in traffic enforcement.
Deadline: By 12/31/2025
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance.

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