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The Daily Bulletin: 2020-05-28
PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 307 (2019-2020) MOD. UTILITY VEHICLE CLASSIFICATION. (NEW) Filed Mar 7 2019, AN ACT TO AMEND THE MOTOR
VEHICLE LA I VS OF THE STATE TO REGULATE MODIFIED UTILITY VEHICLES.
Senate committee substitute to the 2nd edition makes the following changes. Deletes the content of the previous edition and
replaces it with the following.
Amends GS 20-4.0 1 to add to the Chapter’s defined terms modified utility vehicle. Defines the term to mean a vehicle that is
designed for off-road use and manufactured with safety equipment required by GS 20-12 1. 1(2); excludes all-terrain vehicles,
golf carts, utility vehicles, and riding lawn mowers.
Amends GS 20-87 to provide a registration fee for modified utility vehicles, setting the fee as the same fee amount for private
registration vehicles of no more than 15 passengers, and the fee for modified utility vehicles offered for rent as the same fee
amount for a U-drive-it automobile.
Amends GS 20-121.1 to provide for the regulation of modified utility vehicles in the same manner as low-speed vehicles and
mini-trucks, including safety equipment requirements, vehicle identification number requirements, registration and insurance
requirements, and use-restrictions as necessary by the Department of Transportation. Specifically restricts operation of
modified utility vehicles to streets and highways where the posted speed limit is 45 miles per hour or less (distinct from low-
speed vehicles, which are restricted to posted limits of 35 miles per hour or less, and from and mini-trucks which are restricted
to posted limits of 55 miles per hour or less).
Effective October 1. 2020.
Makes conforming changes to the act's titles.
Intro, by Dixon, Brisson, Humphrey, R. Turner.
GS 20
Courts/Judiciary, Motor Vehicle, Government, State Agencies,
Department of Transportation, Transportation
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H 471 (2019-2020) EXEMPT DIRECT PRIMARY CARE FROM DOI REGS. (NEW) Filed Mar 26 2019, AN ACT EXEMPTING
MEDICAL DIRECT PRIMARY CARE FROM REGULA TION
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Y THE DEPAR TMENT OF INSURANCE.
Senate committee substitute deletes the content of the 1st edition and now provides the following.
Enacts GS 58-3-8 to expressly exclude medical direct primary care agreements from the scope of GS Chapter 58. Insurance.
Defines medical direct primary care agreement to mean a contract between a primary care provider, as defined, and an
individual patient or individual patient's legal representative in which the primary care provider agrees to provide primary care
sendees, as defined, to the individual patient for a specified fee and specified period of time, without billing third parties or
billing on a fee-for-service basis. Defines primary care provider to include an individual or other legal entity alone or with
other professionally associated with the individual or other legal entity. Explicitly states that primary care providers and their
agents are not required to be licensed or certified under GS Chapter 58 with regards to medical direct primary care agreements.
Sets forth seven requirements of medical direct primary care agreements, including that the agreement be in writing, signed by
the parties or their representatives, allow termination without notice by either party, specify the periodic fee and duration of the
agreement, specify any automatic renewal periods, specify the primary care sendees included and covered, and prominently
state that the agreement is not health insurance.
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