SENATE BILL 777

Sponsored By:

Senators Brochin, Giannetti, Green, Lawlah, and Stone

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Bicycles and Motor Scooters - Exceptions to Requirement to Stay Right

Synopsis:

Creating additional exceptions to the requirement that a person operating a bicycle or motor scooter stay as near to the right of the roadway as is safe and practical.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/13

First Reading Senate Rules

2/18

Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

2/25

Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.

3/30

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

Favorable with Amendments

Laid Over (Senator Greenip) Adopted

3/31

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Floor Amendment (Senator Brochin) Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/1

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House Action

4/2

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Sponsored by:

Senator Jim Brochin, District 42

Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21

Senator Leo E. Green, District 23

Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BICYCLES

MOTORCYCLES

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 21-1205 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 048276/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 31, 2004   at: 11:57 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 653027/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 31, 2004   at: 11:57 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

April 1, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)