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ID H0479

Bill

Status

Passed

3/15/2022

Primary Sponsor

Transportation and Defense Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 67-7101, Idaho Code to revise the definition of "utility type vehicle" (UTV) in recreational activities law.

  • Changes UTV definition to remove the requirement for a maximum wheelbase of 110 inches or less and instead requires a minimum wheelbase of over 61 inches.

  • Removes language stating UTV must have "a wheelbase of one hundred ten (110) inches or less" and deletes reference to "or a wheelbase of over sixty-one (61) inches" as alternative criteria.

  • Clarifies that UTVs must have a minimum width of 50 inches and minimum weight of 900 pounds, and excludes golf carts, disabled person vehicles, farm implements, and other registered vehicles.

  • Bill is declared an emergency and becomes effective July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the definition of “utility type vehicle.”

TRANSPORTATION

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 14, 2022 Session Law Chapter 33 Effective: 07/01/2022

3/15/2022

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/17/2022
Transportation and Defense1/28/2022

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