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HB16-1122

Remote Starter Systems

Concerning the use of remote starter systems on unattended vehicles.
Session:
2016 Regular Session
Subject:
Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Bill Summary

Current law prohibits the idling of an unattended vehicle. The act limits the law to unlocked vehicles and makes an exception for vehicles with a remote starter system when the driver takes adequate security measures.

The act specifies that local authorities may enforce or enact ordinances or resolutions concerning time limits on the idling of motor vehicles within one year after the effective date of the act.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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