SB 536: Highway Safety Act [EPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Bennett
Highway Safety Act [EPCC]; provides legislative intent re road rage & aggressive careless driving; requires operator of motor vehicle to yield left lane when being overtaken on multilane highway; revises number of specified acts necessary to qualify as aggressive careless driver; provides that second or subsequent infraction as said driver requires attendance at mandatory hearing, etc. Amends 316.003,.083,.1923, 318.19; reenacts 316.650(1)(a).
Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 3/6/2007 Senate - Introduced, referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00036; On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/20/07, 2:30 pm, 37-S; Unfavorable by Transportation, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4 -SJ 00096
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/6/2007 Senate - Introduced, referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00036; On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/20/07, 2:30 pm, 37-S; Unfavorable by Transportation, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4 -SJ 00096
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/9/2007 Senate • Filed
1/31/2007 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
2/12/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/20/07, 2:30 pm, 37-S
2/20/2007 Senate • Unfavorable by Transportation, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4
3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00036; On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/20/07, 2:30 pm, 37-S; Unfavorable by Transportation, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4 -SJ 00096
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SB 536, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/9/2007 at 12:46 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Transportation (Post-Meeting) 2/15/2007 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 731 Highway Safety Act Scionti Similar Last Action: 3/2/2007 H Withdrawn from Infrastructure (EEI); Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00055
Location:Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 673718 - Amendment
Transportation
(Constantine)2/19/2007
11:50 AMFavorable
2/21/2007Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/20/2007 2:30 PM Transportation 4 Yeas - 4 Nays Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 316.003 Definitions. 316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. 316.1923 Aggressive careless driving. 316.650 Traffic citations. 318.19 Infractions requiring a mandatory hearing.