Strengthens penalties for negligent injury in the first degree in Hawaii.
This bill amends Hawaii Revised Statutes to enhance the penalties for negligent injury in the first degree. It specifies that a person commits this offense if they cause serious bodily injury by negligent vehicle operation, substantial bodily injury to a vulnerable user by negligent vehicle operation, or bodily injury by negligent operation. The bill does not affect rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before its effective date.
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