AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS
Summary
Includes "Kei cars" or "Kei trucks" as having restricted public highway use and those vehicles validly registered as of August 1, 2021, would not be denied renewal of that registration based solely on the vehicle type.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Mar 1, 2024
Signed Jun 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2024
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
May 14, 2024
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/12/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 10, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/10/2024 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 4, 2024
Legislature · Passed
06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 15, 2024
Committee
05/15/2024 Referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
May 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
05/14/2024 Senate read and passed
upper
May 7, 2024
Legislature · Passed
05/07/2024 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 3, 2024
Committee
04/03/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 1, 2024
Introduced
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
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