As Introduced

130th General Assembly
Regular Session
2013-2014
S. B. No. 161


Senator Hughes 



A BILL
To amend section 4513.19 of the Revised Code to 1
require motor vehicle headlights to display a 2
white light.3


BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

       Section 1. That section 4513.19 of the Revised Code be 4
amended to read as follows:5

       Sec. 4513.19. (A) No person shall use any lights mentioned in 6
sections 4513.03 to 4513.18 of the Revised Code upon any motor 7
vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer unless said lights are equipped, 8
mounted, and adjusted as to focus and aim in accordance with 9
regulations which are prescribed by the director of public safety.10

        (B) The headlights on any motor vehicle shall display a white 11
light. No person shall operate a motor vehicle in violation of 12
this division.13

        (C) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor 14
misdemeanor.15

       Section 2. That existing section 4513.19 of the Revised Code 16
is hereby repealed.17