Act 019, on 05/19/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1119).
Summary
HB 1163 updates Hawaii’s commercial driver licensing rules to match current federal standards and creates a new category of non‑domiciled commercial learner’s permits and commercial driver’s licenses. It applies to applicants who cannot provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency, while still requiring federal knowledge, skills, and medical tests. The change lets non‑resident drivers meet safety requirements and operate commercial vehicles in the state.
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