Amend sec. 2.5, page 3, line 44, by deleting:
“benches , [and] shelters and stations” and inserting:
“benches and shelters”.
Amend sec. 2.5, page 4, line 2, by deleting “or 705.695” and inserting:
“, or on monorail stations.”.
Amend sec. 2.5, page 4, between lines 27 and 28, by inserting:
“6. As used in this section, “monorail station” means:
(a) A structure for the loading and unloading of passengers from a monorail for which a franchise has been granted pursuant to NRS 705.695 or an agreement has been entered into pursuant to NRS 705.695; and
(b) Any facilities or appurtenances within such a structure.”.
Amend sec. 10, page 7, by deleting lines 28 through 38 and inserting:
“purpose of making a left-hand turn.
(b) A vehicle must not travel more than 200 feet in a center turn lane before making a left-hand turn.”.
Amend the bill as a whole by adding a new section designated sec. 24.5, following sec. 24, to read as follows:
“Sec. 24.5. NRS 484.473 is hereby amended to read as follows:
484.473 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 4, a driver shall not permit a person, with regard to a motor vehicle being operated on a paved highway , [within a county whose population is 100,000 or more,] to ride upon or within any portion of the vehicle that is primarily designed or intended for carrying goods or other cargo or that is otherwise not designed or intended for the use of passengers, including, without limitation:
(a) Upon the bed of a flatbed truck; or
(b) Within the bed of a pickup truck.
2. A driver may permit a person to ride upon the bed of a flatbed truck or within the bed of a pickup truck if the person is:
(a) Eighteen years of age or older; or
(b) Under 18 years of age and the motor vehicle is:
(1) [Not being operated on a freeway or other road that has two or more lanes for traffic traveling in one direction;
(2)] Being used in the course of farming or ranching; or
[(3)] (2) Being driven in a parade authorized by a local authority.
3. A citation must be issued to a driver who permits a person to ride upon [the bed of a flatbed truck] or within [the bed of a pickup truck] a vehicle in violation of subsection 1. A driver who is cited pursuant to this subsection shall be punished by a fine of at least $35 but not more than $100.
4. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to the portion of the bed of a truck that is covered by a camper shell or slide-in camper.
5. A violation of this section:
(a) Is not a moving traffic violation for the purposes of NRS 483.473; and
(b) May not be considered as:
(1) Negligence or causation in a civil action; or
(2) Negligent or reckless driving for the purposes of NRS 484.377.
6. As used in this section:
(a) “Camper shell” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 361.017.
(b) [“Freeway” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 408.060.
(c)] “Slide-in camper” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 482.113.”.
Amend sec. 26, page 15, line 16, by deleting:
“benches , [and] shelters and stations” and inserting:
“benches and shelters”.
Amend sec. 26, page 15, line 19, by deleting “or 705.695,” and inserting:
“, or on monorail stations,”.
Amend sec. 26, page 16, between lines 9 and 10, by inserting:
“5. As used in this section, “monorail station” means:
(a) A structure for the loading and unloading of passengers from a monorail for which a franchise has been granted pursuant to NRS 705.695 or an agreement has been entered into pursuant to NRS 705.695; and
(b) Any facilities or appurtenances within such a structure.”.
Amend sec. 27, page 16, line 11, by deleting:
“benches , [and] shelters and stations” and inserting:
“benches and shelters”.
Amend sec. 27, page 16, line 14, by deleting “or 705.695,” and inserting:
“, or on monorail stations,”.
Amend sec. 27, page 18, after line 4, by inserting:
“8. As used in this section, “monorail station” means:
(a) A structure for the loading and unloading of passengers from a monorail for which a franchise has been granted pursuant to NRS 705.695 or an agreement has been entered into pursuant to NRS 705.695; and
(b) Any facilities or appurtenances within such a structure.”.
Amend the title of the bill by deleting the sixteenth and seventeenth lines and inserting:
“financial obligations; extending the prohibition against the driver of a motor vehicle allowing a person to ride upon or within certain portions of the motor vehicle under certain circumstances;”.