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2010 SESSION

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HB 1048 Motor vehicles; increases passing distance when approaching bicycles, etc.

Introduced by: Kaye Kory | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Following too closely; passing other vehicles.  Adds bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, electric power-assisted bicycles, and mopeds to the list of vehicles that the driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow more closely than is reasonable. Also increases passing distance for passing bicycles from two to three feet.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103794D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103794D
• 01/13/10  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/22/10  House: Assigned Transportation sub: #2
• 02/10/10  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
• 02/11/10  House: Reported from Transportation (12-Y 9-N)
• 02/12/10  House: Read first time
• 02/15/10  House: Read second time
• 02/15/10  House: Engrossment refused by House (43-Y 54-N)
• 02/15/10  House: VOTE: --- ENGROSSMENT (43-Y 54-N)