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ID H0164

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Transportation and Defense Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes provisions allowing political subdivisions to adopt local ordinances or resolutions designating highways or sections of highways closed to all-terrain vehicles, utility type vehicles, specialty off-highway vehicles, and motorbikes.

  • Clarifies that operation of licensed and numbered all-terrain vehicles, utility type vehicles, and motorbikes is not permitted on controlled-access state highways, except as designated by the Idaho transportation board.

  • Makes technical corrections to language by replacing "which" with "that" in multiple sections of Idaho Code Section 49-426.

  • Preserves exemptions from motor vehicle registration operating fees for government-owned vehicles, farm equipment, and certain disability-related devices.

  • Maintains Idaho transportation board authority to designate specific sections of state highways where all-terrain vehicles and motorbikes may travel, and allows such vehicles on state and federal lands outside the highway system.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that local jurisdictions shall not have authority to regulate off-highway vehicle traffic on sections of highway under their jurisdiction.

TRANSPORTATION

Last Action

U.C. to be returned to Transportation & Defense Committee

3/17/2021

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Defense2/16/2021

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