BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5564: Vehicles overtaking cyclists
Addressing when vehicles overtake and pass pedestrians or bicyclists.
Summary
- A vehicle may drive into the left-hand lane when overtaking and passing a pedestrian or bicyclist so as to maintain a safe distance of at least three feet.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5564), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- John Smith (R-7)
- Introduced
- February 4, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Companion bill
- HB 1743
AN ACT Relating to vehicles overtaking and passing pedestrians or bicyclists;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: John Smith (R-7)
6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
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