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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 482

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Prior Year Introduction As: HB 73/03 - ENV Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 628
Sponsored By:
Delegates Kelly, Edwards, Myers, O'Donnell, and Shank
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing Vehicles

Synopsis:

Providing that on a roadway that has two or more lanes for traffic moving in the same direction, when safe and practicable, the driver of a vehicle being overtaken in the far left lane shall give way to the right in favor of the overtaking vehicle unless the vehicle is preparing for a left turn or the vehicle is in a high occupancy vehicle lane under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/2
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/16
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Transportation
( 21-303 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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