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HB 659: Off-Highway Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Hage ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Payne ; Smith, D. ; Watson, C.

Off-Highway Vehicles; Redefines terms "ATV" & "ROV" to increase authorized width & dry weight of such vehicles; redefines term "all-terrain vehicle" to increase authorized width & dry weight of vehicle; reenacts provisions relating to operation of ATV on certain roadways; reenacts provisions relating to use of certain vehicles by law enforcement agencies.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 4/17/2019 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 310 (Ch. 2019-19) -HJ 703
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2019 House • Filed
    2/13/2019 House • Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 73
    3/4/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, 03/06/19, 3:00 pm, Reed Hall
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 73
    3/6/2019 House • Favorable by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 352
    • Now in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 352
    3/15/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/19/2019 House • Favorable by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 447
    • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 447
    3/26/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 03/28/19, 10:30 am, Morris Hall
    3/28/2019 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -HJ 545
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 545
    4/11/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/19
    4/17/2019 House • Substituted SB 310 -HJ 703
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 310 (Ch. 2019-19) -HJ 703

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  • HB 659, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/6/2019 at 10:10 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/9/2019 (pdf)
    Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2019 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 310 (er) Off-highway Vehicles Perry Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 Chapter No. 2019-19

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    261.03 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    316.2074 All-terrain vehicles. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.2123 Operation of an ATV on certain roadways. Page 3 (pdf)
    316.21265 Use of all-terrain vehicles, golf carts, low-speed vehicles, or utility vehicles by law enforcement agencies. Page 3 (pdf)
    317.0003 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)

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