HRS §291C-146
Rules for carrying things while riding a bicycle
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This law says you cannot carry anything on a bicycle that stops you from using both hands to control it. You must always keep at least one hand on the handlebars. It applies to anyone riding a bicycle.
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The statute, as written — Carrying articles
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
No person operating a bicycle shall carry any package, bundle, or article which prevents the use of both hands in the control and operation of the bicycle. A person operating a bicycle shall keep at least one hand on the handlebars at all times.
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