AN ACT relating to the overtaking of bicycles on a roadway. Amend KRS 189.300 to provide that the operator of any vehicle moving upon a highway is to keep to the right unless signage or markings indicate otherwise; amend KRS 189.340 to require vehicles overtaking bicycles to pass at a distance of at least three feet; provide that if there is not a minimum distance of three feet available, the passing vehicle is to use reasonable caution; specify when a motor vehicle may pass a bicycle to the left of the center of a roadway.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Aug 16, 2017
Signed Mar 29, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Mar 29, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 38)
lower
Mar 16, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed 78-5
lower
Mar 16, 2018
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Committee
To Rules (H)
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
To Transportation (S)
upper
Feb 2, 2018
Lower · Passed
Posted in committee
lower
Jan 2, 2018
Committee
To Transportation (H)
lower
Jan 2, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Aug 16, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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