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CS/SB 2448: Vehicle Operation [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Bennett

Vehicle Operation [CPSC]; Redefines the term "electric personal assistive mobility device" to include additional devices for transporting one person. Authorizes local governments to regulate certain vehicles and other motorized devices operating on sidewalks. Exempts motorized wheelchairs from certain ordinances. Authorizes local governments to enact ordinances permitting the use of golf carts on sidewalks, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 971 (Ch. 2010-223)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/25/2010 Senate • Filed
3/4/2010 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs -SJ 00210
3/11/2010 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00210
4/8/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/13/10, 12:30 pm, 37-S
4/13/2010 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00550
4/14/2010 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00550
4/15/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/20/10, 1:00 pm, 412-K
4/20/2010 Senate • CS by- Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00703; CS read 1st time on 04/20/10 -SJ 00655; Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/21/2010 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00703
4/26/2010 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00856
4/27/2010 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00892; CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 00892
4/27/2010 House • In Messages
4/30/2010 House • Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 971 (Ch. 2010-223)