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AR HB1775

Bill

Status

Passed

3/29/2011

Primary Sponsor

John Catlett

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Requires all motorcycles and motor-driven cycles manufactured or assembled after July 5, 1977, to be equipped with electrical turn signals meeting the requirements of Arkansas Code § 27-36-216(b).

  • Requires all motorized bicycles used on public streets to be equipped with electrical turn signals meeting the same requirements as motorcycles.

  • Removes the exemption that previously allowed motorcycles and motor-driven cycles to operate without turn signals, now requiring turn signals for any such vehicle manufactured or assembled after January 1, 1973.

  • Makes technical corrections to existing equipment standards for motorcycles and motorized bicycles, updating language regarding headlights, reflectors, and other required safety equipment.

Legislative Description

To Require Motorcycles To Have Turn Signals.

Last Action

House Notification that HB1775 is now Act 759

3/29/2011

Committee Referrals

Public Transportation3/23/2011
Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs3/9/2011
Public Transportation3/1/2011

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