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IN HB1036
Bill
Status
1/3/2019
Primary Sponsor
Cherrish Pryor
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AI Summary
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Vendors of shared mobility devices (motor-propelled scooters with floorboards, max 20 mph) must assume full liability for property damage and bodily injury connected to use or presence of their devices
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Vendors must maintain liability insurance covering all losses from property damage or bodily injury related to their shared mobility devices
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Each shared mobility device must display a toll-free telephone number for public contact, and vendors must respond to all contacts within 24 hours
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Violations constitute a Class A misdemeanor
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Effective date: July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
Shared mobility devices. Requires the vendor of a shared mobility device to: (1) assume liability for damages incurred in connection with the shared mobility device; (2) maintain liability insurance to cover damages; (3) make available to the public a toll free telephone number to reach the vendor; and (4) respond to contacts within 24 hours. Makes a violation of these provisions a class A misdemeanor.
Last Action
Representatives Torr and Smaltz added as coauthors
1/16/2019