Bill Summary for S 241 (2021-2022)
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AN ACT AMENDING MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS REGULATING MODIFIED UTILITY VEHICLES AND DIRECTING THE USE OF CERTAIN FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.Intro. by Jarvis, Sawyer, Johnson.
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House committee substitute amends the 3rd edition as follows.
Revises the proposed changes to the definition of modified utility vehicle in GS 20-4.01, which is a cognate of passenger vehicle in GS Chapter 20, to include a motor vehicle that is uplifted by a licensed manufacturer, dealer, or person or business otherwise engaged in vehicle manufacturing or modification (was, a motor vehicle that is "custom-built"), as an alternative to a vehicle that is manufactured, for off-road use with equipment and specifications as described.
Adds a new directive to require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to lease a passenger ferry for operation between Hatteras and Ocracoke for a term to end by September 12, 2021. Requires DOT to use $943,000 of the funds appropriated from the Highway Fund to DOT in SL 2020-91 (DOT 2020-21 FY Budget/Governance) to lease and operate the ferry. Effective on the date the act becomes law.
Makes clarifying changes to the act's effective date provisions. Changes the act's titles.