SB 950 Florida Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety

Summary

Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety; Revising and providing requirements for the driver of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle or other nonmotorized vehicle or an electric bicycle; providing exceptions; providing a penalty; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to provide an annual awareness and safety campaign regarding certain safety precautions; exempting a motor vehicle driver from certain provisions relating to no-passing zones when overtaking a bicycle or other nonmotorized vehicle or an electric bicycle; making a technical change; revising requirements for vehicles turning at intersections; prohibiting persons riding bicycles in a bicycle lane from riding more than two abreast, etc.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Apr 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Signed into Law

Jun 2021

Introduced Mar 2, 2021 Signed Jun 29, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2021 · House Apr 27, 2021

How they voted

35–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 36

Apr 21, 2021

D Democratic15

15 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican21

20 Yea 1

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 29, 2021

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

Apr 27, 2021

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0

lower

Apr 23, 2021

Committee

Bill referred to House Calendar

lower

Apr 21, 2021

Upper · Passed

CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 21, 2021

Upper · Passed

Amendment(s) adopted (793004)

upper

Apr 16, 2021

Upper · Passed

Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 15, 2021

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

upper

Apr 13, 2021

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

upper

Apr 2, 2021

Upper · Passed

Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations

upper

Mar 31, 2021

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/30/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

upper

Mar 2, 2021

Introduced

upper

Feb 4, 2021

Committee

Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors