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AL HB158

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Parker Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2021

AI Summary

HB158 Summary

  • Amends Section 32-12A-1 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to modify definitions and specifications for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and recreational off-highway vehicles.

  • Specifies that the authorized width of ATVs and recreational off-highway vehicles shall be measured from the outside of the tire rim directly across to the outside of the tire rim on the other side of the vehicle.

  • Increases the authorized maximum dry weight of recreational off-highway vehicles from 2,500 pounds to 3,500 pounds.

  • Maintains existing width specifications of 60 inches or less for ATVs and 80 inches or less for recreational off-highway vehicles.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Off-road vehicles, all-terrain vehicles (ATV's) and recreational off-road vehicles, registration with Ala. State Law Enforcement Agency, width and weight restrictions increased, Sec. 32-12A-1 am'd.

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security2/2/2021

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