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ID H0491
Bill
Status
3/26/2014
Primary Sponsor
Transportation and Defense Committee
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AI Summary
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Revises the definition of "snowmobile" in Idaho Code Section 67-7101 to mean any self-propelled vehicle under 12,000 pounds unladen gross weight designed primarily for travel on snow, ice, or natural terrain steered by tracks, skis, or runners.
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Amends Section 67-7112 to allow counties the option to permit all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles over 1,000 pounds unladen gross weight (if registered as snowmobiles) to use groomed snowmobile trails.
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Requires snowmobiles over 1,000 pounds operating on groomed trails during winter snowmobiling season to be registered as snowmobiles under Section 67-7103.
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Prohibits other vehicles from operating on groomed snowmobile trails unless specifically authorized by the county.
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Establishes that violations of groomed snowmobile trail provisions constitute an infraction.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise the definition of snowmobile; and to revise provisions giving counties the option of allowing the use of groomed snowmobile trails by snowmobiles and such other vehicles as the county may allow.
SNOWMOBILES
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2014 Session Law Chapter 242 Effective: 07/01/2014
3/26/2014