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SB 578: Side-by-side Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Grall

Side-by-side Vehicles; Authorizing the operation of side-by-side vehicles under certain circumstances; prohibiting persons under a certain age from operating a side-by-side vehicle on a public road or street; authorizing local governmental entities to enact certain ordinances pertaining to side-by-side vehicles; defining the terms “side-by-side vehicle” and “UTV”, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2023 Senate • Filed
    2/16/2023 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Transportation

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  • SB 578, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/8/2023 at 11:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1371 Side-by-side Vehicles McClain Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1995 Driving upon sidewalk or bicycle path. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.212 Operation of golf carts on certain roadways. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.2125 Operation of golf carts within a retirement community. Page 7 (pdf)
    316.2126 Authorized use of golf carts, low-speed vehicles, and utility vehicles. Page 8 (pdf)
    316.21265 Use of all-terrain vehicles, golf carts, low-speed vehicles, or utility vehicles by law enforcement agencies. Page 11 (pdf)
    316.2128 Micromobility devices, motorized scooters, and miniature motorcycles; requirements. Page 11 (pdf)
    320.01 Definitions, general. Page 12 (pdf)
    322.04 Persons exempt from obtaining driver license. Page 12 (pdf)

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