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:
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Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing Vehicles
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.
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- Withdrawn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
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
