SB2839 prohibits digital navigation applications from alerting users to law enforcement presence.
SB2839 amends Hawaii law to add a new chapter regulating digital navigation applications. It defines "digital navigation application" and "law enforcement operation." The bill prohibits these applications from alerting users to the presence of law enforcement personnel or facilities, including police stations, on their maps. Violations can be addressed through injunctions by the attorney general or county attorney, with fines for non-compliance. The act takes effect on October 1, 2026.
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