Drivers of vehicles approaching stationary vehicles displaying certain warning lights; penalty.
Summary
Duties of drivers of vehicles approaching stationary vehicles displaying certain warning lights; penalty. Establishesa minimum fine of $500 for a violation of the requirement for driversto make a lane change or proceed with caution when approaching stationaryvehicles displaying certain warning lights, commonly known as the"Move Over" law. The bill requires a driver who cannot change lanessafely to pass the stationary vehicle at no more than 10 miles perhour.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3 Highway Safety and Policy
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101018D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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