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AZ SB1345

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2021

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Shope

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Adds definition of "neighborhood electric shuttle" to Arizona law as a self-propelled, electrically powered, emission-free motor vehicle with at least four wheels, capacity for at least eight passengers, and compliance with federal low-speed vehicle safety standards.

  • Establishes operational restrictions for neighborhood electric shuttles, limiting speed to 25 miles per hour and prohibiting operation on highways with posted speed limits exceeding 35 miles per hour (except at intersections).

  • Requires neighborhood electric shuttle owners to certify during initial registration that operational restriction notices are permanently attached to or painted on the vehicle in clear view of the driver.

  • Clarifies that neighborhood electric shuttles modified after-market to transport up to 15 passengers remain within the definition.

  • Applies alternative fuel vehicle tax classification to neighborhood electric shuttles, subjecting them to vehicle license tax provisions for electric-powered vehicles.

Legislative Description

Neighborhood electric shuttles

Transportation - Title 28

Last Action

Chapter 244

4/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/3/2021
Transportation2/11/2021
Rules1/26/2021
Transportation and Technology1/25/2021

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