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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1254: Right shoulder/motorcycles

Improving motorcycle safety by authorizing the use of the right shoulder of limited access roadways.

Summary

  • Authorizes motorcycles to travel in the right shoulder of a limited-access roadway, subject to certain speed-related and usage restrictions.

From the House Bill Analysis 2021 (HB 1254), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2021
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ed Orcutt (R-20)
Introduced
January 18, 2021 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to improving motorcycle safety by authorizing the use of the right shoulder of limited access roadways;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Orcutt (R-20)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Peter Abbarno R-20Representative R-39Roger Goodman D-45

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1254 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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