SB 1320
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ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Fifty-seventh Legislature
First Regular Session
Senate: PS DP 6-0-1-0 | 3rd Read 29-0-1-0
House: TI DP 6-0-0-1
SB 1320: implements of husbandry; autonomous; automated
Sponsor: Senator Dunn, LD 25
Caucus & COW
Overview
Expands the definition of implement of husbandry, to include an implement or vehicle that
uses an automated driving system or that is autonomous.
History
Statute defines implement of husbandry as a vehicle designed primarily for agricultural
purposes and that is used exclusively in the conduct of agricultural operations, including an
implement or vehicle whether self-propelled or otherwise that:
1) is used solely for agricultural purposes including the preparation or harvesting of
cotton, alfalfa, grains and other farm crops; and
2) is only incidentally operated or moved on a highway whether as a trailer or self-
propelled unit. Incidentally operated or moved on a highway means travel between a
farm and another part of the same farm, from one farm to another farm or between a
farm and a place of repair, supply or storage (A.R.S. § 28-101).
Provisions
1. Includes, into the definition of implement of husbandry, an implement or vehicle that uses
an automated driving system or that is autonomous, whether operated manually ,
equipped with an automated driving system not in use or equipped with an automated
driving system in use. (Sec. 1)
2. Defines specialty crops as crops that include fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits and
horticulture and nursery crops, including floriculture. (Sec. 1)
3. Makes conforming and technical changes. (Sec. 1)
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