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FL H0649

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sam Killebrew

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) to be operated during all hours on nonfederal roadways where the posted speed limit is less than 55 miles per hour
  • Defines "utility terrain vehicle" or "UTV" as a vehicle less than 70 inches wide with at least two side-by-side seats, equipped with headlamps, stop lamps, turn signals, taillamps, rearview mirrors, a windshield, seat belts, and a horn
  • Requires UTVs to comply with the same insurance and license requirements that apply to mini trucks under existing Florida law (ss. 316.2122 and 320.0847)
  • Requires UTV operators to be a licensed driver or a minor under the direct supervision of a licensed driver, and to provide proof of ownership upon request by law enforcement
  • Effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Utility Terrain Vehicles

Last Action

Died in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation & Modals Subcommittee12/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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