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2016 SESSION
HB 1173 Careless driving; cause of injury to vulnerable road user, penalty.
Introduced by: Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Careless driving; cause of injury to vulnerable road user. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor and shall have his license suspended who operates a motor vehicle in a careless or distracted manner and is the proximate cause of serious physical injury to a vulnerable road user, defined in the bill as a pedestrian or person riding a bicycle, electric wheelchair, electric bicycle, wheelchair, skateboard, skates, foot-scooter, animal, or animal-drawn vehicle.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16103699D
- 01/14/16 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/21/16 House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/08/16 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/16/16 House: Left in Transportation