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HB 177: Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Clemens

Motor Vehicles; Creates "Highway Safety Act"; requires operator of motor vehicle to yield left lane when being overtaken on multilane highway; provides exceptions; revises provisions relating to aggressive careless driver; requires DHSMV to provide information about Highway Safety Act in driver's license educational materials.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/12/2011 House • Filed
    1/25/2011 House • Referred to Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 21
    3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 21
    5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee

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  • HB 177, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/12/2011 at 11:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 244 (c2) Motor Vehicles/Highway Safety Act Bennett Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 1150 (e2) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Latvala Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2160 (Ch. 2011-66)
    Location: In returning messages from House

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.1923 Aggressive careless driving. Page 3 (pdf)
    316.650 Traffic citations. Page 6 (pdf)
    318.19 Infractions requiring a mandatory hearing. Page 5 (pdf), Page 6 (pdf)

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