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2018 SESSION
SB 46 Pedestrians; drivers yielding the right-of-way.
Introduced by: Barbara A. Favola | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Yielding the right-of-way to pedestrians; stopping. Clarifies the duties of vehicle drivers to stop to allow pedestrians to cross highways at (i) clearly marked crosswalks, whether at mid-block or at the end of any block; (ii) any regular pedestrian crossing included in the prolongation of the lateral boundary lines of the adjacent sidewalk at the end of a block; or (iii) any intersection when the driver is approaching on a highway where the maximum speed limit is not more than 35 miles per hour. The bill contains technical amendments.
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HISTORY
- 11/22/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100967D
- 11/22/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/17/18 Senate: Committee amendments
- 01/17/18 Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Transportation (6-Y 7-N)