NEW YORK FREEDOM RIDER NEWS- 1/22/21 - motorcycle related updates
ARIZONA- update
HB2115: motorcycle safety fund; continuation
Status:
01/20/2021: Transportation Committee- do pass. Vote: 11-0. House second read
Bill text:
https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/480098
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MINNESOTA- new
SF152: Motorcycle endorsement fees modification
Status:
01/19/2021: Introduced and first reading. Referred to Transportation Finance and Policy
Bill text:
https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/tex...ssion_number=0
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MONTANA- update
SB9: Provide for motorcycle filtering
Status:
01/25/2021: Scheduled for third reading
01/22/2021: Second reading- passed. Vote: 30-18
01/19/2021: Highways and Transportation Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed. Vote: 10-3
Bill text:
http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/SB0009.pdf
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NEBRASKA- new
LB581: Change motorcycle, moped, and autocycle helmet provisions
Status:
Jan 22, 2021: Referred to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee
Jan 19, 2021: Date of introduction
Bill text:
https://nebraskalegislature.gov/Floo...ntro/LB581.pdf
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OREGON- updates
HB2538: Relating to motor vehicle exhaust systems.
Status:
1-19: Referred to Transportation.
Bill text:
https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/202...538/Introduced
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SB574: Allows operator of motorcycle to travel between lanes of traffic under certain conditions.
Status:
1-19: Referred to Transportation.
Bill text:
https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/202...574/Introduced
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PENNSYLVANIA- update
HB69/SB82: An Act amending the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150, No.28), known as the Automobile Lemon Law, further providing for definitions, for repair obligations, for manufacturer's duty for refund or replacement and for presumption of a reasonable number of attempts.
Status:
Senate: [update- companion bill]
Jan. 22, 2021: Referred to Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Bill text:
https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs...r=0069&pn=0045
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VIRGINIA- update
SB1347: Motorcycles; auxiliary lighting. Authorizes the use of any color auxiliary lighting, other than blue, on motorcycles and autocycles. Current law limits the color of any auxiliary lighting to red or amber.
Status:
01/21/21: Stricken at request of Patron in Transportation. Vote: 14-0
Bill text:
https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/leg...ful+SB1347+pdf
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WASHINGTON- new
HB1254: Improving motorcycle safety by authorizing the use of the right shoulder of limited access roadways.
Status:
Jan 18: First reading, referred to Transportation
Bill text:
http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/bienni...20210122143925
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