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IN SB0154

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Vaneta Becker

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes terminology in Indiana Code from "motorized bicycle" to "moped" and defines moped as a motor vehicle with a seat or saddle, not more than three wheels, and not capable of exceeding 30 miles per hour on a flat surface

  • Requires mopeds to be registered with the Bureau of Motor Vehicles beginning January 1, 2014, with a registration fee of $17.30, of which $7 goes to the motorcycle operator safety education fund

  • Mandates moped operators possess an identification card, driver's permit, or driver's license and carry proof of financial responsibility (insurance)

  • Requires dealers selling at least 12 mopeds per year to register with the secretary of state, and subjects mopeds to accident reporting requirements

  • Repeals the term "motor scooter" from Indiana Code and eliminates obsolete provisions related to a 2011 interim committee study on mopeds

Legislative Description

Mopeds.

Last Action

Bill withdrawn

1/10/2013

Committee Referrals

Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs1/7/2013

Full Bill Text

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