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AR HB1322

Bill

Status

Passed

3/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

John Payton

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 27-14-2301(7) to revise the definition of "water-damaged" for motor vehicle certificate of title purposes.

  • Changes the definition to require that rising water must have reached over the doorsill, entered the passenger compartment, and caused damage to the powertrain, primary computer, or electrical systems.

  • Removes the previous standard based on water level above the dashboard and the dollar amount of damage, replacing it with specific damage requirements to critical vehicle systems.

  • Approved March 18, 2019 as Act 497 of the Regular Session.

Legislative Description

To Amend Certain Definitions Used In The Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate Of Title, And Antitheft Act.

Last Action

Notification that HB1322 is now Act 497

3/18/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs3/6/2019
Public Transportation1/31/2019

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