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Senate advances OHV identification bill after floor debate on visibility and enforcement
Summary
First substitute SB166 would require off‑highway vehicles to carry a visible identifying number; sponsors say it is a deterrent to unlawful use, while some senators questioned practicality and placement. The Senate voted to place the bill on the third‑reading calendar.
The Utah Senate advanced first substitute Senate Bill 166 on Feb. 12, 2004 after floor debate about the practicality of marking off‑highway vehicles (OHVs) with visible identification numbers.
Sponsor Senator Hatch said the measure was prompted by user groups such as the Backcountry Horsemen, which reported abusive behavior by a minority of ATV and off‑road vehicle users. "One of the things that... came…
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