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2011 SESSION
HB 1683 Motor vehicles; passing of bicycles, etc.
Introduced by: David J. Toscano | 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. In addition, the bill increases passing distance for passing bicycles from two to three feet.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102481D
- 01/10/11 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/14/11 House: Assigned Transportation sub: #2
- 01/26/11 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/08/11 House: Left in Transportation