HB2132 Summary

• Defines "personal mobile cargo carrying device" as an electronically powered device weighing less than 80 pounds that operates at maximum 12 mph, remains within 25 feet of property owner, and has active braking capability.

• Excludes personal mobile cargo carrying devices from the definition of "motor vehicle" and from vehicle registration and licensing requirements.

• Allows personal mobile cargo carrying devices to operate on sidewalks and crosswalks without violating sidewalk driving prohibitions under section 28-904.

• Grants operators of personal mobile cargo carrying devices the same rights and duties as pedestrians under traffic laws.

• Defines related terms including "automotive recycler," "scrap vehicle," and "scrap metal dealer" and updates the definition of "all-terrain vehicle" to allow recreational off-highway vehicles up to 65 inches wide and 1,800 pounds unladen weight.