09RS HB81

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AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
Amend KRS 186.010 to define "low-speed electric vehicle" and amend the definition of "motor vehicle" to include a low-speed electric vehicle; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to allow the use of low-speed electric vehicles on highways with a posted speed limit of 45 miles per hour or less; require low-speed electric vehicles operated on a highway to be insured in compliance with KRS 304.39-080, titled in accordance with KRS 186.020, and registered as a motor vehicle in accordance with KRS 186.050(3)(a); permit low-speed electric vehicles to cross a roadway with a posted speed limit of more than 45 miles per hour if the intersection is equipped with an electric traffic signal.

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)

     Jan 6-introduced in House
     Jan 7-to Transportation (H)

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