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AR SB335
Bill
Status
3/9/2011
Primary Sponsor
Larry Teague
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AI Summary
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Permits persons with qualifying disabilities and valid driver's licenses to operate all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and golf carts on roads within developed recreation use areas in Arkansas state parks managed by the State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission.
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Defines qualifying disability documents as Arkansas DV or DAV license plates, out-of-state disability plates with international symbol, America the Beautiful Access Pass or Golden Access Passport, or disability documentation from Social Security Administration or Department of Veteran Affairs establishing mobility-based disability.
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Restricts operation to roads only within developed recreation use areas, including campgrounds, day-use and picnic areas, and cabin and lodge areas, and prohibits operating vehicles between separate recreation use areas.
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Includes Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department S.H. 600 series drives within state parks as authorized roadways for ATV and golf cart operation.
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Requires proper lights on ATVs and golf carts when operated from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise or during any time with insufficient light to discern persons at 500 feet distance.
Legislative Description
To Allow The Use Of All-terrain Vehicles And Golf Carts On Arkansas State Parks By A Person With A Disability.
Last Action
Senate Notification that SB335 is now Act 221
3/9/2011