Fifty-first Legislature                                                      

Second Regular Session                                                       

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2199

(Reference to printed bill)

 


Page 1, between lines 1 and 2, insert:

"Section 1.  Section 28-925, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE28-925.  Tail lamps

A.  A motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer and pole trailer and any other vehicle that is being drawn at the end of a train of vehicles shall be equipped with at least one tail lamp mounted on the rear.  When lighted as required by this article, the each tail lamp shall emit a red light plainly visible from a distance of five hundred feet to the rear, except that in the case of a train of vehicles, only the tail lamp on the rearmost vehicle need actually be seen from the distance specified.

B.  A tail lamp on a vehicle shall be located at a height of not more than seventy-two inches nor less than fifteen inches to be measured as provided in section 28‑923, subsection B.

C.  Either a tail lamp or a separate lamp shall be constructed and placed in a manner that illuminates with a white light the rear license plate and renders it clearly legible from a distance of fifty feet to the rear.  A tail lamp or tail lamps together with any separate lamp for illuminating the rear license plate shall be wired to provide that the tail lamp or lamps are lighted whenever the head lamps or auxiliary driving lamps are lighted.END_STATUTE

Sec. 2.  Section 28-927, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE28-927.  Stop lamps

A person shall not sell a new motor vehicle, including a motorcycle or motor driven cycle, in this state and shall not drive a vehicle on the highways unless it is equipped with a stop lamp that and every stop lamp on the vehicle meets the requirements of section 28‑939."

Renumber to conform

Amend title to conform


and, as so amended, it do pass

                                                KAREN FANN

                                                Chairman

2199-trans

2/6/14

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