Adds to and amends existing law to authorize personal delivery devices to operate on sidewalks of the state.
PERSONAL DELIVERY DEVICES -- Adds to and amends existing law to authorize personal delivery devices to operate on sidewalks of the state.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This legislation defines "personal delivery device" and "personal delivery device operator." It provides an exception for personal delivery device in the definition of motor vehicle, and clarifies that personal delivery devices may operate on sidewalks. The legislation gives cities, counties, and highway districts the authority to adopt regulations for the safe operation of personal delivery devices. Finally, it adds a new section of code that lists requirements for and restrictions on personal delivery devices.
HOW THEY VOTED
House Third Reading
YEA (65)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (2)
Senate Third Reading
YEA (34)
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)
LATEST ACTION
Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2017 Session Law Chapter 147 Effective: 07/01/2017
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2017
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Mar 24, 2017