Off-road recreational vehicles; increases highway speed limit. (SB496)
Introduced By
Sen. Bill Carrico (R-Grayson) with support from co-patron Sen. Ben Chafin (R-Lebanon)
Progress
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Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Off-road recreational vehicles; highway speed limit. Increases from 25 to 35 miles per hour the maximum highway speed limit wherein the governing body of any county, city, or town embraced by the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority may by ordinance authorize the operation of any off-road recreational vehicle. The bill provides that such governing body may by ordinance authorize the operation of any such vehicle for a distance of no more than five miles on any highway that has a maximum speed limit of more than 35 miles per hour. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100738D |
01/09/2018 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/31/2018 | Reported from Transportation (10-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2018 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/06/2018 | Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2018 | Placed on Calendar |
02/08/2018 | Read first time |
02/08/2018 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
02/16/2018 | Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1 |
02/20/2018 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
02/22/2018 | Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2018 | Read second time |
02/27/2018 | Read third time |
02/27/2018 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/27/2018 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/01/2018 | Enrolled |
03/01/2018 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB496ER) |
03/01/2018 | Signed by Speaker |
03/03/2018 | Signed by President |
03/06/2018 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018 |
03/06/2018 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018 |
03/19/2018 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 364 (effective 7/1/18) |
03/19/2018 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0364) |