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SB 2851·HI·senate

RELATING TO DEAF INDIVIDUALS.

EnactedFiled Jan 23, 2026
Sponsor: SAN BUENAVENTURA
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Act 261, on 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1364).

Jul 15, 2026

Summary

The bill lets owners who are deaf register their cars with a special deafness designation that appears when a law‑enforcement officer checks the vehicle’s record. The designation, which must be certified by a qualified otolaryngologist or audiologist, is meant to reduce misunderstandings during traffic stops. It becomes effective on January 1, 2027.

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