BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6565: Motorcycle parking methods

Establishing permissible methods of parking a motorcycle.

Summary

  • Authorizes motorcycles to park at an angle on any highway so long as it does not extend into the roadway.
  • Allows more than one motorcycle to be parked per parking space so long as the motorcycles do not exceed the boundaries of the parking space.
  • Provides local jurisdictions the authority to prohibit angled parking of motorcycles if the jurisdiction passes an ordinance and posts visible signage in the area where the prohibition applies.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2020
  3. Passed SenateFeb 17, 2020
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2020
  6. LawMar 25, 2020
Prime sponsor
Emily Randall (D-26)
Introduced
January 22, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
March 25, 2020
Session law
Chapter 163, Laws of 2020

AN ACT Relating to establishing permissible methods of parking a motorcycle;

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2020
Version voted on: SB 6565
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2020
Version voted on: SB 6565
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 9, 2020
Version voted on: SB 6565
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020.
  2. Chapter 163, 2020 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  16. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6565 in other sessions

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