MARCH 4 2010
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE for March 5, 2010
H0486 by TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE
MOTOR VEHICLES - LICENSE PLATES - Amends and adds to existing law relating to special motor vehicle license plates to establish an Idaho mountain biking special license plate program.
HOUSE PASSED - 49-18-3
H0540 by TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE
MOTOR VEHICLES - LICENSE PLATES - Amends and adds to existing law relating to special motor vehicle license plates to establish the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Special License Plate Program.
HOUSE PASSED - 41-29-0
H0542 by TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE
MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND CERTIFICATION - Amends existing law relating to motor vehicle registration and certification to provide that certain businesses, trusts or other statutorily created entities shall provide a written statement.
HOUSE PASSED - 70-0-0
H0574 by TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE
VEHICLE RENTALS - Adds to existing law relating to vehicle rentals to provide for the inclusion of certain fees and charges in vehicle rental agreements and to provide for vehicle license cost recovery fees.
02/17 House intro - Voted out of Committee with DO PASS Recommendation
H0586 MOTOR VEHICLES
Amends and adds to existing law relating to the towing and storing of motor vehicles.
02/18 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
Assigned - to House Transp Committee
03 04 Held in Committee- Hearing to be continued on 03/08 (ISIADA not in favor and will object to amendments to “weaken” lien holder notice requirements)
S1297 by TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
TRANSPORTATION - VEHICLE TITLES - Amends existing law relating to vehicle and vessel titles to revise provisions relating to the delivery of certificate of title upon sale or disposition and to revise provisions relating to certain dealer's reassignment of existing certificate of title.
02/10 SENATE PASSED - 31-2-2
HOUSE PASSED - 69-0-1
TO GOVERNOR FOR HIS SIGNATURE
S1359 by TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
DEALER ADVISORY BOARD - Amends existing law relating to dealers and salesmen licensing to increase the number of voting members on the Dealer Advisory Board and to provide for one nonvoting member on the Dealer Advisory Board.
03/05 PASSED SENATE 34-0 SENT TO HOUSE
S1361 by TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
DEALERS AND SALESMEN LICENSING - Amends existing law relating to dealers and salesmen licensing to remove reference to a comprehensive open book examination and to provide education requirements relating to an approved prelicensing class or program.
3/4 PASSED OUT OF SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
03/5 BILL AND AMENDMENTS SENT TO 14TH ORDER ON FULL SENATE
FLOOR
S1389 by JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE
MOTOR VEHICLES - RULES OF THE ROAD - Amends and adds to existing law relating to vehicles and rules of the road to define "low-speed vehicle"; to define "medium-speed electric vehicle"; to provide for the restricted use of low-speed vehicles; and to provide for the restricted use of medium-speed electric vehicles.
3/4 PASSED OUT OF SENATE TRANSPORATION COMMITTEE WITH DO PASS RECOMMENDATION
A more up-to-date report is available on the Internet at http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/legislation/2010/minidata.htm
