SENATE BILL 295

Sponsored By:

Senators Currie, Trotter, Dorman, Green, and Ferguson

Entitled:

Urban Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways

Synopsis:

Expanding specified provisions that apply to urban highways to make them applicable to highways located within the boundaries of a municipal corporation; expanding specified provisions relating to the construction, reconstruction, and funding of sidewalks to make them applicable to bicycle pathways; providing an exception related to funding by the State Highway Administration for the reconstruction of sidewalks and bicycle pathways under specified circumstances; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/23

First Reading Finance

1/24

Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

2/20

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

2/21

Favorable with Amendments

Committee Amendment Adopted

Special Order 2/25 (Senator W. Baker) Adopted

2/25

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Floor Amendment (Senator Boozer) Adopted

Special Order 2/26 (Senator Green) Adopted

2/26

Floor Amendment (Senator Boozer) Rejected

Floor Amendment (Senator Dorman) Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/28

Third Reading Passed (38-8)

4/3

Senate Concur - House Amendment

Third Reading Passed (41-6)

Passed Enrolled

5/22

Signed by the Governor Chapter 571

House Action

3/3

First Reading Ways and Means

3/5

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/31

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

3/27

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/28

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (126-10)

Sponsored by:

Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25

Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21

Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4

Senator Leo E. Green, District 23

Senator Decatur W. Trotter, District 24

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BICYCLES

HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, STATE

HIGHWAYS

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

SIDEWALKS

STREET LIGHTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 8-630 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 622697/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 26, 1997 at: 11:12 Status: Rejected

Number: 742193/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 26, 1997 at: 11:19 Status: Adopted

Number: 877640/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 21, 1997 at: 11:43 Status: Adopted

Number: 892790/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 25, 1997 at: 11:24 Status: Adopted

House

Number: 375833/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 14:50 Status: Adopted