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FL H1193

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2014

Primary Sponsor

Economic Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the definition of "ATV" to clarify it is designed for recreational use by one or more persons and is intended for use by a single operator with no passenger.

  • Revises the definition of "ROV" to reduce maximum width from 65 inches to 64 inches and clarifies it is manufactured for recreational use by one or more persons.

  • Prohibits off-highway vehicles from carrying more passengers than the machine is specifically designed by the manufacturer to carry.

  • Establishes penalties for violations including noncriminal infractions with fines of not less than $100 for first offense and not less than $500 for second or subsequent violations, with potential revocation of operating privileges on public lands.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Off-Highway Vehicles

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1024 (Ch. 2014-187)

4/28/2014

Committee Referrals

Economic Affairs4/1/2014
Transportation And Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee3/28/2014
Transportation And Highway Safety Subcommittee3/11/2014

Full Bill Text

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