2025 Legislative Update
Learn about key changes to traffic safety-related laws from the 2025 legislative session
HB 190, Motorcycle Amendments
Effective 1/1/2026, this bill provides requirements for the location and visibility of a motorcycle license plate. It also prohibits lane splitting and performing a wheelie on a highway. The bill requires the Driver License Division to suspend a motorcycle endorsement for certain violations and requires the motorcycle to be impounded under certain circumstances.
HB 222, Access to Traffic Accident Evidence
Effective 5/7/2025, this bill provides for the disclosure of certain unredacted records relevant to a traffic accident to an attorney representing a person involved in that accident. It also defines liability if such a protected record is unlawfully shared publicly, which directly impacts records managers and accident report records.
HB 290, Bicycle Lane Safety Amendments
Effective 5/7/2025, this bill clarifies when motor vehicles are permitted to be in a bicycle lane and restricts the obstruction of a bicycle lane.
HB 308, Driving By Minors Amendment
Effective 5/7/2025, this bill allows an individual under 18 with a learner permit to drive with an adult over the age of 21, who is not their parent, in certain circumstances.
HB 436, Impaired Driving Amendments
Effective 5/7/2025, this bill concerns the collection and reporting of certain DUI information.