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DE SB152

Bill

Status

Passed

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Mitchell

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Origin

Senate

146th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the specific "less than 3-foot distance between adjacent wheels" language from motorcycle licensing requirements and replaces it with a reference to the vehicle definition in Title 21, §101(32).

  • Requires operators of 3-wheeled motorcycles to obtain a motorcycle endorsement on their driver license and pass knowledge and skills tests administered by the Department.

  • Persons passing the examination on a 3-wheeled motorcycle receive a motorcycle endorsement with an additional restriction limiting operation to 3-wheeled motorcycles only.

  • Grandfathers existing 3-wheeled motorcycle operators whose vehicles were registered prior to the effective date, waiving examination requirements but still requiring them to obtain the motorcycle endorsement with 3-wheeled restriction.

  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Driver Licenses.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

2/6/2012

Committee Referrals

Public Safety & Homeland Security6/30/2011
Public Safety6/23/2011

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