HOUSE BILL 549

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 243

Sponsored By:

Delegate Barve

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Duty to Yield Right-of-Way to Buses and School Vehicles

Synopsis:

Requiring the driver of a motor vehicle other than an emergency vehicle, a bus, or a school vehicle to yield the right-of-way to a bus or school vehicle if the driver of the bus or school vehicle signals an intention to change lanes or merge into traffic from a stopped, standing, or parked position.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/7

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/9

Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.

3/6

Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUSES -see also- SCHOOL BUSES

SCHOOL BUSES

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 21-404.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered