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OH HB458
Bill
Status
2/25/2014
Primary Sponsor
Mike Foley
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AI Summary
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Prohibits motor vehicle operators from idling engines except when outdoor temperature exceeds 20°F (5 minutes per hour) or equals/falls below 20°F (10 minutes per hour)
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Exempts operators from idling restrictions during heavy traffic congestion, vehicle service/repair requiring engine operation, or situations necessary for personal health and safety (visibility, temperature control)
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Establishes violation as a minor misdemeanor for first offense within one year
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Escalates penalty to misdemeanor of the fourth degree for operators with two or more prior convictions within one year of the offense
Legislative Description
To regulate the idling of motor vehicles.
Motor vehicles-regulate idling
Last Action
To Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security
2/25/2014