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2003 SESSION

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HB 1613 Pedestrians.

Introduced by: L. Karen Darner | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Pedestrians. Provides that no pedestrian shall suddenly leave a curb or other place of safety and walk, run, or otherwise move into the path of a vehicle that is so close that it is impossible for the driver to stop before colliding with the pedestrian. The bill also requires the drivers to stop and remain stopped to allow a pedestrian to cross the highway and prohibits drivers of other vehicles approaching the stopped vehicle from the rear from overtaking and passing the stopped vehicle.


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