Bill Text: TX HB3665 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to expanding the definition of bicycle to include devices with more than two wheels, including to accommodate modifications necessary for adaptive riding by persons with disabilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/21 [HB3665 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB3665-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to expanding the definition of bicycle to include devices with more than two wheels, including to accommodate modifications necessary for adaptive riding by persons with disabilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/21 [HB3665 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB3665-Comm_Sub.html
By: Ordaz Perez, Morales Shaw | H.B. No. 3665 | |
(Senate Sponsor - Blanco) | ||
(In the Senate - Received from the House May 3, 2021; | ||
May 14, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on | ||
Transportation; May 20, 2021, reported adversely, with favorable | ||
Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; | ||
May 20, 2021, sent to printer.) | ||
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 3665 | By: Blanco |
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relating to expanding the definition of bicycle to include devices | ||
with more than two wheels, including to accommodate modifications | ||
necessary for adaptive riding by persons with disabilities. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 541.201(2), Transportation Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(2) "Bicycle" means a device, excluding a moped, that | ||
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which is more than 14 inches in diameter; | ||
(B) three wheels, two of which are in parallel, | ||
and at least one of the three wheels is more than 14 inches in | ||
diameter; or | ||
(C) any number of wheels and adaptive technology | ||
that allows the device to be ridden by a person with a disability. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
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