Bill Text: IN HB1523 | 2013 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Moped operation and licensing.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-02-27 - First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Economic Development & Technology [HB1523 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2013-HB1523-Amended.html


Reprinted

February 21, 2013





HOUSE BILL No. 1523

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DIGEST OF HB 1523 (Updated February 20, 2013 4:57 pm - DI 103)



Citations Affected: IC 2-5; IC 6-3.5; IC 6-6; IC 7.1-1; IC 9-13; IC 9-17; IC 9-18; IC 9-19; IC 9-21; IC 9-29; IC 9-30; IC 13-11; IC 14-19; noncode.

Synopsis: Moped operation and licensing. Repeals the term "motorized bicycle" and replaces the term with "moped". Authorizes the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) to adopt rules concerning registration of mopeds. Requires registration for mopeds, with a registration fee equal to that of a motorcycle. Requires that certain funds received from the registration of a moped be deposited in the motorcycle operator safety education fund. Provides that a moped is not required to be titled with the bureau. Provides that mopeds are subject to county motor vehicle excise surtax and motor vehicle excise tax. Provides that a moped may not be operated when carrying more persons than the moped is designed and equipped to carry. Requires the operator of a moped to obey all applicable motor vehicle laws, and that a moped may not be operated at a speed over 30 miles per hour. Provides that a moped must be operated in the right-hand lane, except when making a left-hand turn. Requires a dealer who sells at least 12 mopeds a year to register as a dealer with the secretary of state. Does not require the operator of a moped to have proof of financial responsibility in effect on the motor vehicle. Repeals the term "motor scooter". Makes conforming changes. Makes technical corrections. Repeals outdated language concerning a study topic of the joint study committee on transportation and infrastructure assessment and solutions.

Effective: July 1, 2013.





Smith M, Karickhoff, Riecken , Neese




    January 22, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation.
    February 18, 2013, amended, reported _ Do Pass.
    February 20, 2013, read second time, amended, ordered engrossed.





Reprinted

February 21, 2013

First Regular Session 118th General Assembly (2013)


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HOUSE BILL No. 1523



    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning motor vehicles.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 2-5-28.5-1.3; (13)HB1523.2.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 2-5-28.5-1.3 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]. Sec. 1.3. As used in this chapter, "motor scooter" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-104.
SOURCE: IC 2-5-28.5-1.5; (13)HB1523.2.2. -->     SECTION 2. IC 2-5-28.5-1.5 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]. Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "motorized bicycle" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-109.
SOURCE: IC 2-5-28.5-4.5; (13)HB1523.2.3. -->     SECTION 3. IC 2-5-28.5-4.5 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]. Sec. 4.5. In calendar year 2011, the committee shall study issues related to the use of motorized bicycles and motor scooters in Indiana, including the following topics:
        (1) Definitions of the following:
            (A) Motorized bicycle.
            (B) Motor scooter.
            (C) Moped.
            (D) Motor-driven cycle.
        (2) Issues related to:
            (A) internal combustion power; and
            (B) battery power;
        of motor vehicles described in subdivision (1).
        (3) Issues relating to:
            (A) necessary equipment for;
            (B) licensing of operators of;
            (C) titling of;
            (D) registration of;
            (E) taxation of; and
            (F) insurance requirements for;
        motor vehicles described in subdivision (1).
SOURCE: IC 6-3.5-4-0.5; (13)HB1523.2.4. -->     SECTION 4. IC 6-3.5-4-0.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 0.5. This chapter applies to a moped (as defined in IC 9-13-2-103.4) that is registered with the bureau of motor vehicles after December 31, 2013.
SOURCE: IC 6-6-5-1; (13)HB1523.2.5. -->     SECTION 5. IC 6-6-5-1, AS AMENDED BY P.L.2-2007, SECTION 126, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "vehicle" means a vehicle subject to annual registration as a condition of its operation on the public highways pursuant to the motor vehicle registration laws of the state. After December 31, 2013, the term includes a moped (as defined in IC 9-13-2-103.4).
    (b) As used in this chapter, "mobile home" means a nonself-propelled vehicle designed for occupancy as a dwelling or sleeping place.
    (c) As used in this chapter, "bureau" means the bureau of motor vehicles.
    (d) As used in this chapter, "license branch" means a branch office of the bureau authorized to register motor vehicles pursuant to the laws of the state.
    (e) As used in this chapter, "owner" means the person in whose name the vehicle or trailer is registered (as defined in IC 9-13-2).
    (f) As used in this chapter, "motor home" means a self-propelled vehicle having been designed and built as an integral part thereof having living and sleeping quarters, including that which is commonly referred to as a recreational vehicle.
    (g) As used in this chapter, "last preceding annual excise tax liability" means either:
        (1) the amount of excise tax liability to which the vehicle was subject on the owner's last preceding regular annual registration

date; or
        (2) the amount of excise tax liability to which a vehicle that was registered after the owner's last preceding annual registration date would have been subject if it had been registered on that date.
    (h) As used in this chapter, "trailer" means a device having a gross vehicle weight equal to or less than three thousand (3,000) pounds that is pulled behind a vehicle and that is subject to annual registration as a condition of its operation on the public highways pursuant to the motor vehicle registration laws of the state. The term includes any utility, boat, or other two (2) wheeled trailer.
    (i) This chapter does not apply to the following:
        (1) Vehicles owned, or leased and operated, by the United States, the state, or political subdivisions of the state.
        (2) Mobile homes and motor homes.
        (3) Vehicles assessed under IC 6-1.1-8.
        (4) Vehicles subject to registration as trucks under the motor vehicle registration laws of the state, except trucks having a declared gross weight not exceeding eleven thousand (11,000) pounds, trailers, semitrailers, tractors, and buses.
        (5) Vehicles owned, or leased and operated, by a postsecondary educational institution described in IC 6-3-3-5(d).
        (6) Vehicles owned, or leased and operated, by a volunteer fire department (as defined in IC 36-8-12-2).
        (7) Vehicles owned, or leased and operated, by a volunteer emergency ambulance service that:
            (A) meets the requirements of IC 16-31; and
            (B) has only members that serve for no compensation or a nominal annual compensation of not more than three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500).
        (8) Vehicles that are exempt from the payment of registration fees under IC 9-18-3-1.
        (9) Farm wagons.

SOURCE: IC 7.1-1-3-26.3; (13)HB1523.2.6. -->     SECTION 6. IC 7.1-1-3-26.3 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 26.3. (a) "Motor vehicle" means a vehicle that is self-propelled.
    (b) The term does not include a motorized bicycle (as defined in IC 9-13-2-109).
SOURCE: IC 9-13-1-5; (13)HB1523.2.7. -->     SECTION 7. IC 9-13-1-5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 5. A reference to a motorized bicycle in any law, rule, or other document in effect on January 1, 2014, shall be treated after December 31, 2013, as a reference to a moped.
SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-42; (13)HB1523.2.8. -->     SECTION 8. IC 9-13-2-42, AS AMENDED BY P.L.93-2010, SECTION 1, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 42. (a) "Dealer" means, except as otherwise provided in this section, a person who sells to the general public, including a person who sells directly by the Internet or other computer network, at least twelve (12) vehicles each year for delivery in Indiana. The term includes a person who sells off-road vehicles or mopeds. A dealer must have an established place of business that meets the minimum standards prescribed by the secretary of state under rules adopted under IC 4-22-2.
    (b) The term does not include the following:
        (1) A receiver, trustee, or other person appointed by or acting under the judgment or order of a court.
        (2) A public officer while performing official duties.
        (3) A person who is a dealer solely because of activities as a transfer dealer.
        (4) An automotive mobility dealer.
    (c) "Dealer", for purposes of IC 9-31, means a person that sells to the general public for delivery in Indiana at least six (6):
        (1) boats; or
        (2) trailers:
            (A) designed and used exclusively for the transportation of watercraft; and
            (B) sold in general association with the sale of watercraft;
per year.
SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-103; (13)HB1523.2.9. -->     SECTION 9. IC 9-13-2-103 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 103. "Military vehicle" means a vehicle that:
        (1) was originally manufactured for military use;
        (2) is motorized or nonmotorized, including a motorcycle motor scooter, and a trailer;
        (3) is at least twenty-five (25) years old; and
        (4) is privately owned.
SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-103.4; (13)HB1523.2.10. -->     SECTION 10. IC 9-13-2-103.4 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 103.4. "Moped" means a motor vehicle with motive power that:
        (1) has a seat or saddle for the use of the rider;
        (2) is designed to travel on not more than three (3) wheels in contact with the ground;
        (3) is not operated at a speed greater than thirty (30) miles per hour; and
        (4) does not meet the federal motor vehicle safety standards necessary to certify the motor vehicle as a motorcycle.
The term does not include an electric personal assistive mobility device.

SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-104; (13)HB1523.2.11. -->     SECTION 11. IC 9-13-2-104 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]. Sec. 104. "Motor scooter" means a vehicle that has the following:
        (1) Motive power.
        (2) A seat, but not a saddle, for the driver.
        (3) Two (2) wheels.
        (4) A floor pad for the driver's feet.
SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-105; (13)HB1523.2.12. -->     SECTION 12. IC 9-13-2-105, AS AMENDED BY P.L.9-2010, SECTION 8, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 105. (a) "Motor vehicle" means, except as otherwise provided in this section, a vehicle that is self-propelled. The term does not include a farm tractor, an implement of agriculture designed to be operated primarily in a farm field or on farm premises, or an electric personal assistive mobility device.
    (b) "Motor vehicle", for purposes of IC 9-21, means:
        (1) a vehicle except a motorized bicycle that is self-propelled; or
        (2) a vehicle that is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails.
    (c) "Motor vehicle", for purposes of IC 9-19-10.5 and IC 9-25, means a vehicle that is self-propelled upon a highway in Indiana. The term does not include a farm tractor.
    (d) "Motor vehicle", for purposes of IC 9-30-10, does not include a motorized bicycle. moped.
    (e) "Motor vehicle", for purposes of IC 9-23-2 and IC 9-23-3, includes a semitrailer.
    (f) "Motor vehicle", for purposes of IC 9-24-6, has the meaning set forth in 49 CFR 383.5 as in effect July 1, 2010.
SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-108; (13)HB1523.2.13. -->     SECTION 13. IC 9-13-2-108 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 108. "Motorcycle" means a motor vehicle:
         (1) with motive power having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider; and
         (2) designed to travel on not more than three (3) wheels in contact with the ground; and
         (3) that meets federal motor vehicle safety standards for certification as a motorcycle.
The term does not include a farm tractor or a motorized bicycle. moped.
SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-109; (13)HB1523.2.14. -->     SECTION 14. IC 9-13-2-109 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]. Sec. 109. "Motorized bicycle" means a two (2) or three (3) wheeled vehicle that is propelled by an internal combustion engine or a battery powered motor, and if powered by an internal combustion engine, has the following:
        (1) An engine rating of not more than two (2) horsepower and a cylinder capacity not exceeding fifty (50) cubic centimeters.
        (2) An automatic transmission.
        (3) A maximum design speed of not more than twenty-five (25) miles per hour on a flat surface.
The term does not include an electric personal assistive mobility device.
SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-123; (13)HB1523.2.15. -->     SECTION 15. IC 9-13-2-123, AS AMENDED BY P.L.214-2007, SECTION 5, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 123. "Passenger motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle designed for carrying passengers. The term includes a low speed vehicle but does not include a motorcycle, a moped, a bus, a school bus, or an off-road vehicle.
SOURCE: IC 9-13-2-196; (13)HB1523.2.16. -->     SECTION 16. IC 9-13-2-196, AS AMENDED BY P.L.9-2010, SECTION 10, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 196. (a) "Vehicle" means, except as otherwise provided in this section, a device in, upon, or by which a person or property is, or may be, transported or drawn upon a highway.
    (b) "Vehicle", for purposes of IC 9-14 through IC 9-18, does not include the following:
        (1) A device moved by human power.
        (2) A vehicle that runs only on rails or tracks.
        (3) A vehicle propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires but not operated upon rails or tracks.
        (4) A firetruck and apparatus owned by a person or municipal division of the state and used for fire protection.
        (5) A municipally owned ambulance.
        (6) A police patrol wagon.
        (7) A vehicle not designed for or employed in general highway transportation of persons or property and occasionally operated or moved over the highway, including the following:
            (A) Road construction or maintenance machinery.
            (B) A movable device designed, used, or maintained to alert motorists of hazardous conditions on highways.
            (C) Construction dust control machinery.
            (D) Well boring apparatus.
            (E) Ditch digging apparatus.
            (F) An implement of agriculture designed to be operated primarily in a farm field or on farm premises.
            (G) An invalid chair.
            (H) A yard tractor.
        (8) An electric personal assistive mobility device.
    (c) For purposes of IC 9-20 and IC 9-21, the term does not include devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.
    (d) For purposes of IC 9-22, the term refers to an automobile, a motorcycle, a truck, a trailer, a semitrailer, a tractor, a bus, a school bus, a recreational vehicle, a trailer or semitrailer used in the transportation of watercraft or a motorized bicycle. moped.
    (e) For purposes of IC 9-24-6, the term has the meaning set forth in 49 CFR 383.5 as in effect July 1, 2010.
    (f) For purposes of IC 9-30-5, IC 9-30-6, IC 9-30-8, and IC 9-30-9, the term means a device for transportation by land or air. The term does not include an electric personal assistive mobility device.
SOURCE: IC 9-17-1-1; (13)HB1523.2.17. -->     SECTION 17. IC 9-17-1-1, AS AMENDED BY P.L.125-2012, SECTION 70, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 1. This article does not apply to:
        (1) special machinery;
        (2) farm wagons;
        (3) a golf cart when operated in accordance with an ordinance adopted under IC 9-21-1-3(a)(14) or IC 9-21-1-3.3(a); or
        (4) a motor vehicle that was designed to have a maximum design speed of not more than twenty-five (25) miles per hour and that was built, constructed, modified, or assembled by a person other than the manufacturer; or
        (5) except as specifically provided otherwise, a moped;

or any other vehicle that is not registered in accordance with IC 9-18-2.
SOURCE: IC 9-17-2-1.7; (13)HB1523.2.18. -->     SECTION 18. IC 9-17-2-1.7 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 1.7. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a person may apply to the bureau for a certificate of title for a moped. However, a person is not required to obtain a certificate of title from the bureau for a moped before the person may operate the moped on a highway.
    (b) The bureau may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to determine the indication of ownership for a moped required for purposes of obtaining a certificate of title for the moped under this article.

SOURCE: IC 9-18-1-2; (13)HB1523.2.19. -->     SECTION 19. IC 9-18-1-2 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY

1, 2013]: Sec. 2. (a) After December 31, 2013, this article applies to mopeds.
    (b) The bureau may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to determine the requirements for registering a moped with the bureau.

SOURCE: IC 9-18-2-8; (13)HB1523.2.20. -->     SECTION 20. IC 9-18-2-8, AS AMENDED BY P.L.26-2011, SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in section 7(h) of this chapter and subsection (f), the bureau shall determine the schedule for registration for the following categories of vehicles:
        (1) Passenger motor vehicles.
        (2) Recreational vehicles.
        (3) Motorcycles and mopeds.
        (4) Trucks that:
            (A) are regularly rented to others for not more than twenty-nine (29) days in the regular course of the corporation's business; and
            (B) have a declared gross weight of not more than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds.
    (b) Except as provided in IC 9-18-12-2.5, a person that owns a vehicle shall receive a license plate, renewal tag, or other indicia upon registration of the vehicle. The bureau may determine the device required to be displayed.
    (c) A corporation that owns a truck that has a declared gross weight of not more than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds that is regularly rented to others for periods of not more than twenty-nine (29) days in the regular course of the corporation's business must register the truck before March 1 of each year.
    (d) A person that owns a vehicle in a category required to be registered under this section and desires to register the vehicle for the first time must apply to the bureau for a registration application form. The bureau shall do the following:
        (1) Administer the registration application form.
        (2) Issue the license plate.
        (3) Collect the proper registration and service fees in accordance with the procedure established by the bureau.
    (e) Except as provided in IC 9-18-12-2.5, the bureau shall issue a semipermanent plate under section 30 of this chapter, or:
        (1) an annual renewal tag; or
        (2) other indicia;
to be affixed on the semipermanent plate.
    (f) After June 30, 2011, the registration of a vehicle under IC 9-18-16-1(1) or IC 9-18-16-1(2) expires on December 14 of each

year. However, if a vehicle is registered under IC 9-18-16-1(1) or IC 9-18-16-1(2) and the registration of the vehicle is in effect on June 30, 2011, the registration of the vehicle remains valid:
        (1) throughout calendar year 2011; and
        (2) during the period that:
            (A) begins January 1, 2012; and
            (B) ends on the date on which the vehicle was due for reregistration under the law in effect before this subsection took effect.

SOURCE: IC 9-18-2-10; (13)HB1523.2.21. -->     SECTION 21. IC 9-18-2-10 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 10. (a) This section does not apply to a moped for which the owner has not applied for a certificate of title.
    (b)
Except as provided in section 18 of this chapter, a certificate of registration of a motor vehicle, semitrailer, or recreational vehicle and a license plate for a motor vehicle, semitrailer, or recreational vehicle, whether original issues or duplicates, may not be issued or furnished by the bureau unless the person applying for the certificate of registration:
        (1) applies at the same time for and is granted a certificate of title for the motor vehicle, semitrailer, or recreational vehicle; or
        (2) presents satisfactory evidence that a certificate of title has been previously issued to the person that covers the motor vehicle, semitrailer, or recreational vehicle.
SOURCE: IC 9-18-2-26; (13)HB1523.2.22. -->     SECTION 22. IC 9-18-2-26, AS AMENDED BY P.L.184-2011, SECTION 1, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 26. (a) License plates shall be displayed as follows:
        (1) For a motorcycle, moped, trailer, semitrailer, or recreational vehicle, upon the rear of the vehicle, except as provided in subdivision (4).
        (2) For a tractor or dump truck, upon the front of the vehicle.
        (3) For every other vehicle, upon the rear of the vehicle, except as provided in subdivision (4).
        (4) For a truck with a rear mounted forklift or a mechanism to carry a rear mounted forklift or implement, upon the front of the vehicle.
    (b) A license plate shall be securely fastened, in a horizontal position, to the vehicle for which the plate is issued:
        (1) to prevent the license plate from swinging;
        (2) at a height of at least twelve (12) inches from the ground, measuring from the bottom of the license plate;
        (3) in a place and position that are clearly visible;
        (4) maintained free from foreign materials and in a condition to be clearly legible; and
        (5) not obstructed or obscured by tires, bumpers, accessories, or other opaque objects.
    (c) The bureau may adopt rules the bureau considers advisable to enforce the proper mounting and securing of license plates on vehicles consistent with this chapter.
SOURCE: IC 9-18-2-29; (13)HB1523.2.23. -->     SECTION 23. IC 9-18-2-29, AS AMENDED BY P.L.210-2005, SECTION 24, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 29. Except as otherwise provided, before:
        (1) a motor vehicle;
        (2) a motorcycle;
        (3) a truck;
        (4) a trailer;
        (5) a semitrailer;
        (6) a tractor;
        (7) a bus;
        (8) a school bus;
        (9) a recreational vehicle; or
        (10) special machinery; or
        (11) a moped, after December 31, 2013;

is operated or driven on a highway, the person who owns the vehicle must register the vehicle with the bureau and pay the applicable registration fee.
SOURCE: IC 9-18-12-4; (13)HB1523.2.24. -->     SECTION 24. IC 9-18-12-4 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 4. (a) If a person who registers an antique motor vehicle under this chapter makes substantial alterations or changes to the vehicle after the date of the antique motor vehicle's registration, the registrant shall have the vehicle reinspected by the state police department.
    (b) If the antique motor vehicle is not found to be in a mechanical condition that guarantees the vehicle's safe operation upon the highways, the mechanical condition shall be reported to the bureau. The bureau shall do the following:
        (1) Immediately cancel the registration of the antique motor vehicle.
        (2) Notify the person who registered the antique motor vehicle of the cancellation.
    (c) A motor scooter registered under this chapter is not required to have equipment that was not original on the motor scooter.
SOURCE: IC 9-19-3-1; (13)HB1523.2.25. -->     SECTION 25. IC 9-19-3-1 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 1. A motor vehicle

other than a motorcycle or motor driven cycle, or moped, when operated upon a highway, must be equipped with brakes adequate to control the movement of and to stop and hold the vehicle. The brakes must include two (2) separate means of applying the brakes, each of which means must apply the brakes to at least two (2) wheels. If these two (2) separate means of applying the brakes are connected in any way, the means must be constructed so that failure of one (1) part of the operating mechanism does not leave the motor vehicle without brakes on at least two (2) wheels.

SOURCE: IC 9-19-3-2; (13)HB1523.2.26. -->     SECTION 26. IC 9-19-3-2 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 2. A motorcycle and a motor driven cycle, or moped, when operated upon a highway, must be equipped with at least one (1) brake, which may be operated by hand or foot.
SOURCE: IC 9-19-3-4; (13)HB1523.2.27. -->     SECTION 27. IC 9-19-3-4 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) through (c), a new motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer sold in Indiana and operated upon the highways must be equipped with service brakes upon all wheels of the vehicle.
    (b) The following are not required to be equipped with service brakes:
        (1) A motorcycle or motor driven cycle, or moped.
        (2) A semitrailer of less than three thousand (3,000) pounds gross weight.
    (c) A truck or truck-tractor having at least three (3) axles is not required to have service brakes on the front wheels. If a truck or truck-tractor is equipped with at least two (2) steerable axles, the wheels of one (1) steerable axle are not required to have service brakes although the truck or truck-tractor must be capable of complying with the performance requirements of sections 7 through 8 of this chapter.
SOURCE: IC 9-19-6-3; (13)HB1523.2.28. -->     SECTION 28. IC 9-19-6-3 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 3. (a) A motor vehicle other than a motorcycle or motor driven cycle or moped must be equipped with at least two (2) head lamps, with at least one (1) of the head lamps on each side of the front of the motor vehicle. The head lamps must comply with this chapter.
    (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), a motorcycle and motor driven cycle, or moped must be equipped with at least one (1) and not more than two (2) head lamps that comply with this chapter.
    (c) A motorcycle manufactured before January 1, 1956, is not required to be equipped with a head lamp if the motorcycle is not operated at the times when lighted head lamps and other illuminating

devices are required under IC 9-21-7-2.
    (d) A head lamp upon a motor vehicle, including a motorcycle and motor driven cycle, or moped, must be located at a height measured from the center of the head lamp of not less than twenty-four (24) inches and not more than fifty-four (54) inches to be measured as set forth in section 2(b) of this chapter.

SOURCE: IC 9-19-6-5; (13)HB1523.2.29. -->     SECTION 29. IC 9-19-6-5 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) through (d), a new motor vehicle sold and operated upon a highway, other than a truck-tractor, must carry on the rear, either as a part of the tail lamps or separately, two (2) red reflectors.
    (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), a motorcycle and motor driven cycle, or moped must carry at least one (1) reflector meeting the requirements of this section.
    (c) A motorcycle manufactured before January 1, 1956, is not required to carry a reflector under this section if the motorcycle is not operated at the times when lighted head lamps and other illuminating devices are required under IC 9-21-7-2.
    (d) A vehicle of the type listed in section 7 of this chapter must be equipped with reflectors as required in those sections applicable to those vehicles.
    (e) A reflector must be mounted on a vehicle at a height not less than twenty (20) inches and not more than sixty (60) inches as measured in the manner set forth in section 2(b) of this chapter. Except as otherwise provided, a reflector must be of the size and characteristics and mounted so as to be visible at night from all distances within three hundred fifty (350) feet to one hundred (100) feet from the vehicle when directly in front of lawful upper beams of head lamps.
SOURCE: IC 9-19-6-6; (13)HB1523.2.30. -->     SECTION 30. IC 9-19-6-6 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 6. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person may not:
        (1) sell; or
        (2) drive on the highways;
in Indiana a motor vehicle, including a motorcycle or motor driven cycle, moped, unless the vehicle is equipped with at least one (1) stoplight meeting the requirements of section 17 of this chapter.
    (b) A motorcycle manufactured before January 1, 1956, is not required to be equipped with a stoplight under subsection (a) if the motorcycle is not operated at the times when lighted head lamps and other illuminating devices are required under IC 9-21-7-2.
    (c) This subsection does not apply to a motorcycle or motor driven cycle, moped. A person may not:
        (1) sell;
        (2) offer for sale; or
        (3) operate on the highways;
a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer registered in Indiana and manufactured or assembled after January 1, 1956, unless the vehicle is equipped with mechanical or electrical turn signals meeting the requirements of section 17 of this chapter.
SOURCE: IC 9-19-6-20; (13)HB1523.2.31. -->     SECTION 31. IC 9-19-6-20 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 20. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the head lamps, the auxiliary driving lamp, the auxiliary passing lamp, or a combination of these lamps on motor vehicles, other than motorcycles or motor driven cycles, mopeds, must be arranged so that the driver may select between distributions of light projected to different elevations. The lamps may, in addition, be arranged so that the selection can be made automatically, subject to the following limitations:
        (1) There must be an uppermost distribution of light, or composite beam, aimed and of an intensity to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least three hundred fifty (350) feet ahead for all conditions of loading.
        (2) There must be a lowermost distribution of light, or composite beam, aimed and of an intensity to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least one hundred (100) feet ahead. On a straight level road, under any condition of loading, none of the high-intensity part of the beam may be directed to strike the eyes of an approaching driver.
        (3) A new motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle or motor driven cycle, moped that is registered in Indiana after January 1, 1956, and that has multiple-beam road lighting equipment must be equipped with a beam indicator that must be lighted whenever the uppermost distribution of light from the head lamps is in use. The beam indicator must not otherwise be lighted. The beam indicator must be designed and located so that when lighted the indicator is readily visible without glare to the driver of the vehicle so equipped.
SOURCE: IC 9-19-6-22; (13)HB1523.2.32. -->     SECTION 32. IC 9-19-6-22 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 22. (a) The head lamp or head lamps upon a motor driven cycle motorcycle or moped may be of the single-beam or multiple-beam type.
    (b) A head lamp on a motor driven cycle motorcycle or moped

must be of sufficient intensity to reveal a person or a vehicle at a distance of not less than:
        (1) one hundred (100) feet when the motor driven cycle motorcycle or moped is operated at a speed of less than twenty-five (25) miles per hour;
        (2) two hundred (200) feet when the motor driven cycle motorcycle or moped is operated at a speed of at least twenty-five (25) miles per hour; and
        (3) three hundred (300) feet when the motor driven cycle motorcycle is operated at a speed of at least thirty-five (35) miles per hour.
    (c) If a motor driven cycle motorcycle or moped is equipped with a multiple beam head lamp, the upper beam must meet the minimum requirements set forth in this section and must not exceed the limitations set forth in section 20(1) of this chapter and the lowermost distribution of light as set forth in section 20(2) of this chapter.
    (d) If a motor driven cycle motorcycle or moped is equipped with a single beam lamp, the lamp must be aimed so that when the vehicle is loaded none of the high-intensity part of the light will, at a distance of twenty-five (25) feet ahead, project higher than the level of the center of the lamp from which the light comes.

SOURCE: IC 9-19-19-2; (13)HB1523.2.33. -->     SECTION 33. IC 9-19-19-2 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 2. A motor vehicle, except a motorcycle or a motor driven cycle or moped, required to be registered with the bureau must be equipped with a front windshield.
SOURCE: IC 9-21-5-7; (13)HB1523.2.34. -->     SECTION 34. IC 9-21-5-7 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 7. (a) A person may not drive a motor vehicle at a slow speed that impedes or blocks the normal and reasonable movement of traffic, except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with the law.
     (b) This subsection applies to the operation of a moped, other motor vehicles, and vehicles. A person who is driving at a slow speed so that three (3) or more other vehicles are blocked and cannot pass on the left around the vehicle shall give right-of-way to the other vehicles by pulling off to the right of the right lane at the earliest reasonable opportunity and allowing the blocked vehicles to pass.
SOURCE: IC 9-21-5-8.3; (13)HB1523.2.35. -->     SECTION 35. IC 9-21-5-8.3 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 8.3. A person may not drive a moped on a highway at a speed exceeding thirty (30) miles per hour.
SOURCE: IC 9-21-7-3; (13)HB1523.2.36. -->     SECTION 36. IC 9-21-7-3 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 3. (a) This section does

not apply to a motorcycle or motorized bicycle. moped.
    (b) A motor vehicle must display at least two (2) lighted lamps, one (1) on each side at the front of the motor vehicle.
    (c) Whenever a motor vehicle equipped with head lamps required under subsection (b) is also equipped with:
        (1) auxiliary lamps;
        (2) a spot lamp; or
        (3) any other lamp on the front of the motor vehicle projecting a beam of intensity greater than three hundred (300) candlepower;
not more than a total of four (4) lamps described in this subsection on the front of a vehicle may be lighted at one (1) time when upon a highway.
    (d) Passenger buses, trucks, truck tractors, and certain trailers, semitrailers, and pole trailers must display clearance and marker lamps, reflectors, and stop lights as required under this title when operated upon a highway. Except as provided in subsection (e), all lamp equipment required on vehicles described in this subsection shall be lighted at the times specified in section 2 of this chapter.
    (e) Clearance and sidemarker lamps are not required to be lighted on a vehicle described in subsection (d) when the vehicle is operated within a municipality where there is sufficient light to render clearly discernible persons and vehicles on the highway at a distance of five hundred (500) feet.

SOURCE: IC 9-21-7-8; (13)HB1523.2.37. -->     SECTION 37. IC 9-21-7-8 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a vehicle that is parked or stopped upon a roadway or shoulder adjacent to a roadway between thirty (30) minutes after sunset and thirty (30) minutes before sunrise.
    (b) If there is sufficient light to reveal a person or object within a distance of five hundred (500) feet upon the street or highway upon which the vehicle is parked, no lights need be displayed upon the parked vehicle.
    (c) This subsection does not apply to a motor driven cycle. moped. This subsection applies whether a vehicle parked or stopped is attended or unattended. If there is not sufficient light to reveal a person or object within a distance of five hundred (500) feet upon the highway upon which the vehicle is parked or stopped, the vehicle parked or stopped shall be equipped with one (1) or more lamps that meet the following requirements:
        (1) At least one (1) lamp must display a white or amber light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the front of the vehicle.
        (2) The lamp described in subdivision (1) or at least one (1) other lamp must display a red light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the rear of the vehicle.
        (3) The lamp or lamps described in subdivisions (1) and (2) shall be installed as near as practicable on the side of the vehicle that is closest to passing traffic.
    (d) Lighted head lamps upon a parked vehicle must be depressed or dimmed.
SOURCE: IC 9-21-8-2; (13)HB1523.2.38. -->     SECTION 38. IC 9-21-8-2 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 2. (a) Upon all roadways of sufficient width, a vehicle shall be driven upon the right half of the roadway except as follows:
        (1) When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction under the rules governing overtaking and passing.
        (2) When the right half of a roadway is closed to traffic under construction or repair.
        (3) Upon a roadway divided into three (3) marked lanes for traffic under the rules applicable to a roadway divided into three (3) marked lanes.
        (4) Upon a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic.
    (b) Upon all roadways, a vehicle proceeding at less than the normal speed of traffic at the time and place under the conditions then existing shall be driven:
        (1) in the right-hand lane then when available for traffic; or
        (2) as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway;
except when overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction or when preparing for a left turn at an intersection or into a private road or driveway.
     (c) A moped shall be driven in the right-hand lane when available for traffic except when preparing for a left turn at an intersection or into a private road or driveway.
SOURCE: IC 9-21-8-20; (13)HB1523.2.39. -->     SECTION 39. IC 9-21-8-20 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 20. The Indiana department of transportation may by resolution or order entered in its minutes, and local authorities may by ordinance, with respect to any freeway or interstate highway system under their respective jurisdictions, prohibit the use of a highway by pedestrians, bicycles, or other nonmotorized traffic or by a person operating a motor-driven cycle. moped. The Indiana department of transportation or the local

authority adopting a prohibiting regulation shall erect and maintain official signs on the freeway or interstate highway system on which the regulations are applicable. If signs are erected, a person may not disobey the restrictions stated on the signs.

SOURCE: IC 9-21-11-2; (13)HB1523.2.40. -->     SECTION 40. IC 9-21-11-2 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 2. A person riding a bicycle motor driven cycle, or moped upon a roadway has all the rights and duties under this article that are applicable to a person who drives a vehicle, except the following:
        (1) Special regulations of this article.
        (2) Those provisions of this article that by their nature have no application.
SOURCE: IC 9-21-11-12; (13)HB1523.2.41. -->     SECTION 41. IC 9-21-11-12 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 12. A motorized bicycle moped may not be operated under any of the following conditions:
        (1) By a person less than fifteen (15) years of age.
        (2) By a person who has not obtained an identification card under IC 9-24, a permit under IC 9-24, an operator's license under IC 9-24, a chauffeur's license under IC 9-24, or a public passenger chauffeur's license under IC 9-24.
        (3) On an interstate highway or a sidewalk.
        (4) At a speed greater than twenty-five (25) thirty (30) miles per hour.
SOURCE: IC 9-21-11-13; (13)HB1523.2.42. -->     SECTION 42. IC 9-21-11-13 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 13. A person less than eighteen (18) years of age who operates or rides a motorized bicycle moped on a street or highway shall do the following:
        (1) Wear protective headgear meeting the minimum standards set by the bureau or a helmet that meets the standards established by the United States Department of Transportation under 49 CFR 571.218 in effect January 1, 1979.
        (2) Wear protective glasses, goggles, or a transparent face shield.
SOURCE: IC 9-21-11-13.5; (13)HB1523.2.43. -->     SECTION 43. IC 9-21-11-13.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 13.5. A person who operates or rides on a moped when the moped is carrying more persons than the number of persons the moped is designed and equipped to carry at one (1) time violates this chapter.
SOURCE: IC 9-29-5-2; (13)HB1523.2.44. -->     SECTION 44. IC 9-29-5-2, AS AMENDED BY P.L.145-2011, SECTION 23, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 2. (a) This subsection expires December 31, 2011.

The fee for the registration of a motorcycle is seventeen dollars and thirty cents ($17.30). The revenue from this fee shall be allocated as follows:
        (1) Seven dollars ($7) to the motorcycle operator safety education fund established by IC 20-30-13-11.
        (2) An amount prescribed as a license branch service charge under IC 9-29-3.
        (3) Thirty cents ($0.30) to the spinal cord and brain injury fund under IC 16-41-42.2-3, as provided under section 0.5 of this chapter.
        (4) The balance to the state general fund for credit to the motor vehicle highway account.
    (b) This subsection applies after December 31, 2011. (a) The fee for the registration of a motorcycle is seventeen dollars and thirty cents ($17.30). The revenue from this fee shall be allocated as follows:
        (1) Seven dollars ($7) to the motorcycle operator safety education fund established by IC 9-27-7-7.
        (2) An amount prescribed as a license branch service charge under IC 9-29-3.
        (3) Thirty cents ($0.30) to the spinal cord and brain injury fund under IC 16-41-42.2-3, as provided under section 0.5 of this chapter.
        (4) The balance to the state general fund for credit to the motor vehicle highway account.
    (b) This subsection applies after December 31, 2013. The fee for the registration of a moped is seventeen dollars and thirty cents ($17.30). The revenue from this fee shall be allocated as follows:
        (1) Seven dollars ($7) to the motorcycle operator safety education fund established by IC 9-27-7-7.
        (2) An amount prescribed as a license branch service charge under IC 9-29-3.
        (3) Thirty cents ($0.30) to the spinal cord and brain injury fund under IC 16-41-42.2-3, as provided under section 0.5 of this chapter.
        (4) The balance to the state general fund for credit to the motor vehicle highway account.

SOURCE: IC 9-30-10-13; (13)HB1523.2.45. -->     SECTION 45. IC 9-30-10-13, AS AMENDED BY P.L.125-2012, SECTION 355, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 13. (a) The bureau may issue driving privileges to a habitual violator whose driving privileges were suspended under section 5(b) of this chapter if the following conditions exist:
        (1) The time specified for the person's probation or the restriction or suspension of the person's license has elapsed.
        (2) The person has met all the requirements of all applicable statutes and rules relating to the licensing of motor vehicle operators.
        (3) The person files with the bureau and maintains, for three (3) years after termination of suspension, proof of future financial responsibility in accordance with IC 9-25.
        (4) If the person has a prior conviction for operating while intoxicated, the bureau places a restriction on the person's driver's license and driving record that indicates the person is prohibited from operating a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle moped with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least two-hundredths (0.02) gram of alcohol per:
            (A) one hundred (100) milliliters of the person's blood; or
            (B) two hundred ten (210) liters of the person's breath;
        for three (3) years after the bureau issues the driver's license to the person.
        (5) The person signs a bureau form by which the person agrees that as a condition to obtaining the driver's license the person will submit to a chemical test at any time during the period three (3) years after the bureau issues the driver's license to the person if a law enforcement officer lawfully stops the person while operating a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle moped and the law enforcement officer requests that the person submit to a chemical test.
    (b) The bureau may issue a license to operate a motor vehicle to a habitual violator whose driving privileges have been suspended for life if the following conditions exist:
        (1) The bureau has received an order for rescission of suspension and reinstatement issued under section 15 of this chapter.
        (2) The person to whom the license is to be issued has never been convicted of a violation described in section 4(a) or 17 of this chapter.
        (3) The person has not been convicted of an offense under section 16 of this chapter more than one (1) time.
        (4) The person has met all the requirements of all applicable statutes and rules relating to the licensing of motor vehicle operators.
        (5) The person:
            (A) files with the bureau; and
            (B) maintains for three (3) years after rescission of the

suspension;
        proof of future financial responsibility in accordance with IC 9-25.
        (6) If the person has a prior conviction for operating while intoxicated, the bureau places a restriction on the person's driver's license and driving record that indicates the person is prohibited from operating a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle moped with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least two-hundredths (0.02) gram of alcohol per:
            (A) one hundred (100) milliliters of the person's blood; or
            (B) two hundred ten (210) liters of the person's breath;
        or while intoxicated (as defined under IC 9-13-2-86) for three (3) years after the bureau issues the driver's license to the person.
        (7) The person signs a bureau form by which the person agrees that as a condition to obtaining the driver's license the person will submit to a chemical test at any time during the period three (3) years after the bureau issues the driver's license to the person if a law enforcement officer lawfully stops the person while operating a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle and the law enforcement officer requests that the person submit to a chemical test.
    (c) A habitual violator is not eligible for relief under the hardship provisions of IC 9-24-15.
    (d) The bureau shall not issue driving privileges to a person who does not satisfy all of the requirements set forth in subsections (a) and (b).

SOURCE: IC 9-30-10-15; (13)HB1523.2.46. -->     SECTION 46. IC 9-30-10-15, AS AMENDED BY P.L.125-2012, SECTION 357, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 15. (a) Upon receiving a petition filed under section 14 of this chapter, a court shall set a date for hearing the matter and direct the clerk of the court to provide notice of the hearing date to the following:
        (1) The petitioner.
        (2) The prosecuting attorney of the county where the petitioner resides.
        (3) The bureau.
    (b) A court may order the rescission of the order that required the suspension of the petitioner's driving privileges for life and may order the bureau to reinstate the driving privileges of a petitioner whose driving privileges have been suspended for life if, after the hearing of the matter, the court makes the following written findings and conclusions, based on clear and convincing evidence:
        (1) That the petitioner has never been convicted of a violation

described in section 4(a) of this chapter.
        (2) That the petitioner has never been convicted of an offense under section 17 of this chapter.
        (3) That the petitioner has not been convicted of an offense under section 16 of this chapter more than one (1) time.
        (4) If the person is petitioning the court under section 14(a) of this chapter that ten (10) years have elapsed since the date on which an order was issued that required the suspension of the petitioner's driving privileges for life.
        (5) That there has been a substantial change in the petitioner's circumstances indicating the petitioner would no longer pose a risk to the safety of others if the petitioner's driving privileges were reinstated.
        (6) That there has been a substantial change in the petitioner's circumstances indicating that the suspension of the petitioner's driving privileges for life has become unreasonable.
        (7) That it is in the best interests of society for the petitioner's driving privileges to be reinstated.
        (8) If the person is petitioning the court under section 14(e) of this chapter:
            (A) that three (3) years have elapsed since the date the order was issued that required the suspension of the petitioner's driving privileges for life; and
            (B) that the conditions listed under section 14(e) of this chapter are satisfied.
    (c) The petitioner has the burden of proof under this section and an order issued under subsection (b) is a final order, appealable by any party to the action.
    (d) In an order for reinstatement of driving privileges issued under this section, the court may require the bureau to issue the prevailing petitioner:
        (1) driving privileges under section 13(b) of this chapter; or
        (2) restricted driving privileges for a time and subject to conditions specified by the court, which must include one (1) or more of the following conditions if the person was determined to be a habitual violator under IC 9-30-10-4(a)(4) through IC 9-30-10-4(a)(7) or IC 9-30-10-4(b)(1) through IC 9-30-10-4(b)(4):
            (A) Specified hours during which the person may drive.
            (B) An order prohibiting the person from operating a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle moped with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least two-hundredths (0.02)

gram of alcohol per:
                (i) one hundred (100) milliliters of the person's blood; or
                (ii) two hundred ten (210) liters of the person's breath;
            or while intoxicated (as defined under IC 9-13-2-86).
            (C) An order that the person submit to a method to monitor the person's compliance with the prohibition against operating a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle moped with an alcohol concentration equivalent to at least two-hundredths (0.02) gram of alcohol per:
                (i) one hundred (100) milliliters of the person's blood; or
                (ii) two hundred ten (210) liters of the person's breath;
            or while intoxicated (as defined under IC 9-13-2-86).
            (D) The court shall determine the appropriate monitoring method, which may include one (1) or more of the following:
                (i) The person may operate only a motor vehicle equipped with an ignition interlock device.
                (ii) The person must submit to a chemical test if a law enforcement officer lawfully stops the person while operating a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle moped and the law enforcement officer requests that the person submit to a chemical test.
                (iii) The person must wear a device that detects and records the person's use of alcohol.
                (iv) The person must submit to any other reasonable monitoring requirement as determined by the court.
    (e) If a court orders the bureau to issue restricted or probationary driving privileges to a petitioner under subsection (d), the court shall specify the conditions under which the petitioner may be issued driving privileges to operate a motor vehicle under section 13(b) of this chapter. After the expiration date of the restricted or probationary driving privileges and upon:
        (1) fulfillment by the petitioner of the conditions specified by the court; and
        (2) the expiration of the restricted issued driving privileges under subsection (d)(2);
the bureau shall issue the petitioner driving privileges to operate a motor vehicle under section 13(b) of this chapter.
    (f) If the bureau receives an order granting a rescission of the suspension order and reinstatement of driving privileges to a person who, according to the records of the bureau, does not qualify under this chapter, the bureau shall do the following:
        (1) Issue the person probationary driving privileges and notify the

prosecuting attorney of the county from which the order was received that the person is not eligible for the rescission and reinstatement.
        (2) Send a certified copy of the person's driving record to the prosecuting attorney.
The prosecuting attorney shall, in accordance with IC 35-38-1-15, petition the court to correct the court's order. If the bureau does not receive a corrected order within sixty (60) days, the bureau shall notify the attorney general, who shall, in accordance with IC 35-38-1-15, petition the court to correct the court's order.

SOURCE: IC 9-30-10-17.5; (13)HB1523.2.47. -->     SECTION 47. IC 9-30-10-17.5, AS AMENDED BY P.L.125-2012, SECTION 358, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 17.5. A person who operates a vehicle or motorized bicycle moped in violation of conditions of restricted driving privileges ordered by a court under section 9(d)(6) or 15(d)(2) of this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor.
SOURCE: IC 9-30-10-18; (13)HB1523.2.48. -->     SECTION 48. IC 9-30-10-18, AS AMENDED BY P.L.28-2010, SECTION 10, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 18. In a criminal action brought under section 16, 17, or 17.5 of this chapter, it is a defense that the operation of a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle moped was necessary to save life or limb in an extreme emergency. The defendant must bear the burden of proof by a preponderance of the evidence to establish this defense.
SOURCE: IC 13-11-2-130.1; (13)HB1523.2.49. -->     SECTION 49. IC 13-11-2-130.1, AS ADDED BY P.L.170-2006, SECTION 8, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 130.1. (a) "Motor vehicle", for purposes of this chapter, means a vehicle that is self-propelled on a highway in Indiana. The term does not include a farm tractor or a motorized bicycle. moped.
    (b) This section expires on the date IC 13-20-17.7 expires under IC 13-20-17.7-9.
SOURCE: IC 14-19-1-0.5; (13)HB1523.2.50. -->     SECTION 50. IC 14-19-1-0.5, AS ADDED BY P.L.225-2005, SECTION 14, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 0.5. (a) "Motorized cart" means a conveyance that is:
        (1) motor driven, either by gas or electricity;
        (2) used to carry passengers or equipment; and
        (3) smaller than the types of motor vehicles required to be registered by the bureau of motor vehicles such as a:
            (A) passenger motor vehicle (as defined in IC 9-13-2-123);
            (B) recreational vehicle (as defined in IC 9-13-2-150); or
            (C) truck (as defined in IC 9-13-2-188).
A motorized cart may be characterized as a golf cart, utility cart, or similar form of motor vehicle.
    (b) The term does not include:
        (1) an electric personal assistive mobility device (as defined in IC 9-13-2-49.3);
        (2) a motorcycle (as defined in IC 9-13-2-108);
        (3) a motor scooter (as defined in IC 9-13-2-104);
        (4) a motorized bicycle (as defined in IC 9-13-2-109); (3) a moped (as defined in IC 9-13-2-103.4); or
        (5) (4) an off-road vehicle.
SOURCE: ; (13)HB1523.2.51. -->     SECTION 51. [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013] (a) The legislative services agency shall prepare legislation for introduction in the 2014 regular session of the general assembly to make appropriate changes in statutes as required by this act.
    (b) This SECTION expires December 21, 2014.

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