Oregon Senate Bill 888 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Failed on June 25 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-25 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires person 15 years of age or older operating Class IV or certain Class II all-terrain vehicles to carry and present both documentation of driving privileges and valid all-terrain vehicle operator permit. Requires person 15 years of age or older operating Class IV or certain Class II all-terrain vehicles to carry and present both documentation of driving privileges and valid all-terrain vehicle operator permit. Requires operator of Class IV or certain Class II all-terrain vehicles to complete safety education course or pass equivalency examination to obtain all-terrain vehicle operator permit. Limits Class II all-terrain vehicle operator permits to persons 15 years of age or older. Directs State Parks and Recreation Department to adopt rules to provide for Class II all-terrain vehicle safety education courses and to issue operator permit to person who has taken course. Adds Class II all-terrain vehicle to various offenses relating to all-terrain vehicles. Creates offense of operation of a Class II all-terrain vehicle without driving privileges. Punishes by maximum fine of $500. Creates offense of endangering a Class II all-terrain vehicle operator. Punishes by maximum fine of $500. Creates offense of failure to carry an all-terrain vehicle operator permit or to present an all-terrain vehicle operator permit to a police officer. Punishes by maximum fine of $500. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Relating to all-terrain vehicles; prescribing an effective date.

Senate Natural Resources Committee

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-06-25	Senate	In committee upon adjournment.
2023-03-09	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2023-02-13	Senate	Referred to Transportation.
2023-02-09	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/SB888
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB888/Introduced
Supplement	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/73992
Supplement	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/264264
Supplement	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/263994