SB 278: Traffic Offenses
GENERAL BILL by Baxley
Traffic Offenses; Creating the “Vulnerable Road User Act”; providing criminal penalties for a person who commits a moving violation that causes serious bodily injury to, or causes the death of, a vulnerable road user; requiring that the person who commits the moving violation pay a specified fine, serve a minimum period of house arrest, and attend a driver improvement course; requiring that the court revoke the person’s driver license for a minimum specified period, etc.
Effective Date: 10/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Transportation (TR)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/16/2020 Senate • Filed
1/11/2021 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
1/12/2021 Senate • Original reference(s)- removed: Regulated Industries
• References corrected to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 57
• Now in Transportation
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 57
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Transportation
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SB 278, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/16/2020 at 12:05 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1643 Violations Against Vulnerable Road Users McClain Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 318.195 Page 1 (pdf)