Hawaii HB54 amends excessive speeding laws, increasing penalties for repeat offenders.

Hawaii HB54 revises the state's excessive speeding laws by increasing penalties for repeat offenders. The bill mandates that individuals convicted of excessive speeding within five years of two prior convictions face a class C felony, with penalties including license revocation, driver retraining, and surcharges. The bill also specifies that the neurotrauma special fund and trauma system special fund will receive surcharges. The changes do not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties incurred, or proceedings begun before the bill's effective date.

Hawaii HB54 amends excessive speeding laws, increasing penalties for repeat offenders.

Hawaii HB54 revises the state's excessive speeding laws by increasing penalties for repeat offenders. The bill mandates that individuals convicted of excessive speeding within five years of two prior convictions face a class C felony, with penalties including license revocation, driver retraining, and surcharges. The bill also specifies that the neurotrauma special fund and trauma system special fund will receive surcharges. The changes do not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties incurred, or proceedings begun before the bill's effective date.