Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

S.B. 135 (2021GS)

Sponsor

Sen. McKell, M.

Final action

Governor Signed 3/16/2021

Outcome

Became law — signed by Gov. Spencer J. Cox

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• amends the definition of "pedestrian" in Title 31A, Chapter 22, Part 3, Motor Vehicle Insurance; and
• makes technical and conforming changes.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE AMENDMENT
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Michael K. McKell
House Sponsor: 
Kelly B. Miles
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill amends Motor Vehicle Insurance in Title 31A, Insurance Code.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ amends the definition of "pedestrian" in Title 31A, Chapter 22, Part 3, Motor
Vehicle Insurance; and
▸ makes technical and conforming changes.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
31A-22-301
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 1987, Chapter 91
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
31A-22-301
 is amended to read:
31A-22-301.
Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Motor vehicle" [
has the same meaning as under
] 
means the same as that term is
defined in
 [
Subsection 
41-12a-103
(4)
] 
Section 
41-6a-102
.
(2) "Motor vehicle business" means a motor vehicle sales agency, repair shop, service
station, storage garage, or public parking place.
(3) "Motor vehicle liability policy" means a policy which satisfies the requirements of
Sections 
31A-22-303
 and 
31A-22-304
.
(4) "Occupying" means being in or on a motor vehicle as a passenger or operator, or
being engaged in the immediate acts of entering, boarding, or alighting from a motor vehicle.
(5) "Operator" [
has the same meaning as under
] 
means the same as that term is defined
in
 Subsection 
41-12a-103
(7).
(6) "Owner" [
has the same meaning as under
] 
means the same as that term is defined in
Subsection 
41-12a-103
(8).
(7) "Pedestrian" means any natural person not occupying a motor vehicle.