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House debates off-road vehicle code changes and fee amendment fails

Utah House of Representatives · January 31, 2002
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Summary

Lawmakers debated House Bill 197 to update ORV definitions, helmet standards and fees; a motion to raise a $50 administrative fee to $100 failed, and the bill’s technical changes were explained and advanced.

Representative Goodfellow (sponsor) introduced House Bill 197 as a package of technical changes to the state's off-road vehicle laws recommended by the Parks Department advisory committee.

The sponsor explained multiple provisions: (1) increase the width definition of all-terrain vehicles from 50 to 52 inches to reflect industry changes; (2) require helmets for riders under 18 to be approved by the Department of Transportation and fastened; (3) raise the…

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