Introduced
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To revise the regulations on motorcycles in the state vehicle code so they also apply to “autocycles,” in particular to three wheeled vehicles like the Polaris “Slingshot” except with handlebars not a steering wheel. Under current law vehicles like this happen to fit a particular definition requiring they be enclosed and have other car-like features such as windshields and wipers.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
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To adopt a version of the bill that lets the vehicles have either handlebars or a steering wheel.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 65 to 44 (details)
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To revise the regulations on motorcycles in the state vehicle code so they also apply to “autocycles,” in particular to three wheeled vehicles like the Polaris “Slingshot” except with handlebars not a steering wheel. Under current law vehicles like this happen to fit a particular definition requiring they be enclosed and have other car-like features such as windshields and wipers.