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Relating to the display of a slow-moving vehicle reflective device on all-terrain vehicles when operated on a highway
Sponsored by Sen. Sandy Salmon (R)
Topics:Transportation
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 20, 2026
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary People driving all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) on highways must use a reflective device that meets specific safety standards. If a driver fails to display this required reflective sign, they could face a fine and a misdemeanor charge.1
Read the official explanation
Under current law, an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) operated on a highway must be equipped with the parts, lamps, and other equipment in proper condition and adjustment as required for motor vehicles. In addition, a person operating an ATV on a highway is prohibited from operating the ATV at speeds in excess of miles per hour (MPH).383, when operated on a highway at a speed of MPH or less, any vehicle principally designed for use off the highway is required to be identified with a reflective device in accordance with the standards of the American society of agricultural engineers. 383 apply to ATVs when operated on a highway. A person who operates a vehicle on a highway without displaying a required slow-moving vehicle reflective device commits a simple misdemeanor punishable by a $45 scheduled fine.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 20, 2026. It hasn’t reported yet.
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