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AR HB1703

Bill

Status

Passed

4/2/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Barnett

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Department of Parks and Tourism may authorize use of motorized scooters on roads within state park areas through regulation
  • "Motorized scooter" defined as a two-wheeled device with handlebars that can be stood or sat upon, powered by electric, gasoline, or alcohol-fueled motor
  • Motorized scooters must have a maximum top speed of 20 miles per hour
  • Device must not meet existing definitions of motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, or motorized bicycle under Arkansas Code § 27-20-101
  • Authorized use limited to the period between sunrise and sunset

Legislative Description

To Allow The Department Of Parks And Tourism To Authorize Use Of Motorized Scooters Within State Parks; And To Define Motorized Scooters

Last Action

Notification that HB1703 is now Act 578

4/2/2013

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development3/25/2013
Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development3/6/2013

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