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AZ SB1381
Bill
Status
2/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
Sylvia Allen
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AI Summary
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Adds "venture truck" definition to Arizona law: a motor vehicle with at least four wheels, unladen weight less than 1,800 pounds, designed to carry not more than two persons, and wheelbase of six feet three inches or less.
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Applies various motor vehicle regulations to venture trucks including riding restrictions (section 28-892), single beam road lighting allowances (section 28-943), and rear fender splash guard exemptions for pickup trucks (section 28-958.01).
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Exempts venture trucks from safety glass requirements that apply to most passenger vehicles (section 28-959) and restricts them to highways with posted speed limits of 35 miles per hour or less (section 28-966).
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Requires venture trucks to display a permanent identification number on the frame approved by the director for ownership and registration purposes and prohibits their use of rights-of-way designated exclusively for bicycles (new section 28-2517).
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Provides registration exemptions for venture trucks incidentally operated or moved on highways and exempts them from financial responsibility requirements when operating on unincorporated dirt roads (sections 28-2153 and 28-4132).
Legislative Description
Venture trucks; regulations
Last Action
Referred to Senate NRIPD Committee
2/4/2010