H102 - Utility Vehicles/Move-Over Changes (SL 2015-26)

Overview: S.L. 2015-26 does the following:

• Authorizes utility vehicles, in addition to law enforcement officials, fire, rescue, and emergency medical services personnel, to operate all-terrain vehicles on roads with a speed limit of 35 miles per hour or less.
• Authorizes all municipal and county employees to operate all-terrain vehicles and utility vehicles on roads with a speed limit of 35 mph or less.
• Effective October 1, 2015, modifies the State "move over" law to include vehicles being used in the collection of refuse, solid waste, or recycling.

Except as otherwise provided, this act became effective May 21, 2015.