Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB227 Compare Versions

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1		-	THE SENATE S.B. NO. 227 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021 ~~S.D. 1~~ STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SUN SCREENING DEVICES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
	1	+	THE SENATE S.B. NO. 227 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to motor vehicle sun screening devices. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
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13	13		THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021
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31	31		A BILL FOR AN ACT
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37	37		relating to motor vehicle sun screening devices.
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43	43		BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
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47		-	SECTION 1. Section 291-21.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows: "(d) This section shall not apply to: (1) Rearview mirrors; (2) Adjustable nontransparent sun visors [which] that are mounted forward of the side windows and are not attached to the glazing material; (3) Signs, stickers, or other materials [which] that are displayed in a seven-inch square in the lower corner of the windshield farthest removed from the driver or signs, stickers, or other materials [which] that are displayed in a five-inch square in the lower corner of the windshield nearest the driver; (4) Rear trunk lid handle or hinges; (5) Window wipers and window wiper motors; (6) Transparent sun screening film materials [which] that are installed, affixed, or applied along the top edge of the windshield so long as such materials do not encroach upon the AS-1 portion of the windshield as provided by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205 or no lower than four inches below the top of the windshield, when measured from the middle point of the bottom edge of the top windshield moulding if no AS-1 markings can be found in the left or right upper margin of the windshield; (7) Sun screening devices for front side wing vents and windows [which,] that, when used in conjunction with the glazing material have a light transmittance of no less than thirty-five per cent plus or minus six per cent; [(8) Sun screening devices for side windows necessary for driving visibility which are to the rear of the driver and for rear windows necessary for driving visibility which, when used in conjunction with the glazing material, have a light transmittance of no less than thirty-five per cent plus or minus six per cent; (9)] (8) Side windows [which] that are to the rear of the driver and rear windows on [vans, minivans, trucks, or buses;] any motor vehicle as defined in section 249-1; provided that the vehicles are equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides; [(10)] (9) Privacy drapes, curtains, or blinds, or any combination, installed on the interior of motor homes; or [(11)] (10) Transparent sun screening materials, when applied to the AS-1 portion of the windshield, [which] that meets the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205." SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date. SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect ~~on January 1, 2050~~.
	47	+	SECTION 1. Section 291-21.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows: "(d) This section shall not apply to: (1) Rearview mirrors; (2) Adjustable nontransparent sun visors [which] that are mounted forward of the side windows and are not attached to the glazing material; (3) Signs, stickers, or other materials [which] that are displayed in a seven-inch square in the lower corner of the windshield farthest removed from the driver or signs, stickers, or other materials [which] that are displayed in a five-inch square in the lower corner of the windshield nearest the driver; (4) Rear trunk lid handle or hinges; (5) Window wipers and window wiper motors; (6) Transparent sun screening film materials [which] that are installed, affixed, or applied along the top edge of the windshield so long as such materials do not encroach upon the AS-1 portion of the windshield as provided by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205 or no lower than four inches below the top of the windshield, when measured from the middle point of the bottom edge of the top windshield moulding if no AS-1 markings can be found in the left or right upper margin of the windshield; (7) Sun screening devices for front side wing vents and windows [which,] that, when used in conjunction with the glazing material have a light transmittance of no less than thirty-five per cent plus or minus six per cent; [(8) Sun screening devices for side windows necessary for driving visibility which are to the rear of the driver and for rear windows necessary for driving visibility which, when used in conjunction with the glazing material, have a light transmittance of no less than thirty-five per cent plus or minus six per cent; (9)] (8) Side windows [which] that are to the rear of the driver and rear windows on [vans, minivans, trucks, or buses;] any motor vehicle as defined in section 249-1; provided that the vehicles are equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides; [(10)] (9) Privacy drapes, curtains, or blinds, or any combination, installed on the interior of motor homes; or [(11)] (10) Transparent sun screening materials, when applied to the AS-1 portion of the windshield, [which] that meets the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205." SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date. SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
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49	49		SECTION 1. Section 291-21.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:
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53	53		(1) Rearview mirrors;
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55	55		(2) Adjustable nontransparent sun visors [which] that are mounted forward of the side windows and are not attached to the glazing material;
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57	57		(3) Signs, stickers, or other materials [which] that are displayed in a seven-inch square in the lower corner of the windshield farthest removed from the driver or signs, stickers, or other materials [which] that are displayed in a five-inch square in the lower corner of the windshield nearest the driver;
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59	59		(4) Rear trunk lid handle or hinges;
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61	61		(5) Window wipers and window wiper motors;
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63	63		(6) Transparent sun screening film materials [which] that are installed, affixed, or applied along the top edge of the windshield so long as such materials do not encroach upon the AS-1 portion of the windshield as provided by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205 or no lower than four inches below the top of the windshield, when measured from the middle point of the bottom edge of the top windshield moulding if no AS-1 markings can be found in the left or right upper margin of the windshield;
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65	65		(7) Sun screening devices for front side wing vents and windows [which,] that, when used in conjunction with the glazing material have a light transmittance of no less than thirty-five per cent plus or minus six per cent;
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67	67		[(8) Sun screening devices for side windows necessary for driving visibility which are to the rear of the driver and for rear windows necessary for driving visibility which, when used in conjunction with the glazing material, have a light transmittance of no less than thirty-five per cent plus or minus six per cent;
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69	69		(9)] (8) Side windows [which] that are to the rear of the driver and rear windows on [vans, minivans, trucks, or buses;] any motor vehicle as defined in section 249-1; provided that the vehicles are equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides;
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71	71		[(10)] (9) Privacy drapes, curtains, or blinds, or any combination, installed on the interior of motor homes; or
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73	73		[(11)] (10) Transparent sun screening materials, when applied to the AS-1 portion of the windshield, [which] that meets the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205."
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75	75		SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
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77	77		SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
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79		-	SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect ~~on January 1, 2050~~.
	79	+	SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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81		-	Report Title: Motor Vehicles; Sun Screening Devices Description: Repeals provision requiring light transmittance of no less than 35% on side and rear windows of certain vehicles when using sun screening devices and glazing material. Exempts from the section the side windows of any motor vehicle; provided the vehicle is equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1) The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
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	93	+	Report Title: Motor Vehicles; Sun Screening Devices Description: Repeals provision requiring light transmittance of no less than 35% on side and rear windows of certain vehicles when using sun screening devices and glazing material. Exempts from the section the side windows of any motor vehicle; provided the vehicle is equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides. The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
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95		-	Repeals provision requiring light transmittance of no less than 35% on side and rear windows of certain vehicles when using sun screening devices and glazing material. Exempts from the section the side windows of any motor vehicle; provided the vehicle is equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides. ~~Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)~~
	107	+	Repeals provision requiring light transmittance of no less than 35% on side and rear windows of certain vehicles when using sun screening devices and glazing material. Exempts from the section the side windows of any motor vehicle; provided the vehicle is equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides.
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103	115		The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.