NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS

Pursuant to Chapter 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes, notice is hereby given that the State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation (DOT), Highways Division, will hold public hearings relating to the following Hawaii Administrative Rules. The purpose of these proposed rules is to implement requirements brought about by changes to the federal rules.
Chapter 19-141 is amended by updating the date of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Title 49, Parts 383, 385, 386 and 390-399 Code of Federal Regulations) that are adopted and incorporated into this chapter as they existed on May 31, 2018.
Chapter 19-145 is amended by updating the date of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations relating to Hazardous Materials (Title 49, Parts 107, 171-173, 177, 178 and 180 Code of Federal Regulations) that are adopted and incorporated into this chapter as they existed on May 31, 2018.
The public hearings will be held by video conference on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the following locations:
Maui: DOT Highways Division Maui District Office Conference Room, 650 Palapala Drive, Kahului, HI 96732
Hilo: DOT Highways Division District Office Conference Room, 50 Makaala Street, Hilo, HI 96720
Kauai: DOT Highways Division District Office Conference Room, 1720 Haleukana Street, Lihue, HI 96766
Kona: Kona International Airport Conference Room, 73-200 Kupipi Street, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Honolulu: DOT 5th Floor Conference Room, 869 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, HI 96813
Interested persons are invited to present their views on the proposed rules at the public hearings. Written comments will be accepted through Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the following address:
Hawaii Department of Transportation
Motor Vehicle Safety Office
98-339 Ponohana Place
Aiea, Hawaii 96701
A copy of the proposed rules may be obtained by calling (808) 692-7657. Upon request and receipt of $4.57 payment for postage and printing, a copy will be mailed to the requester. Copies may also be viewed and downloaded at website: http:/hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/home/doing-business/hawaii-administrative-rules/. A copy of the rules may be reviewed in person at the hearing locations above from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Persons with disabilities requiring special assistance should call (808) 692-7657 at least two weeks before the hearing.

Jade T. Butay
Director of Transportation
(TGI1146121 11/16/18)