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CS/CS/HB 605: Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Tourism, Infrastructure and Energy Subcommittee ; Hunschofsky ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eskamani ; Slosberg ; Stevenson ; Toledo ; Woodson

Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety; Revises & provides requirements for driver of motor vehicle overtaking bicycle or other nonmotorized vehicle or electric bicycle; requires DHSMV to provide annual awareness & safety campaign; revises requirements for turning at intersections; revises & provides requirements for persons riding bicycles in groups; requires Class E driver license examination to address bicycle & pedestrian safety.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/26/2021 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 950 (Ch. 2021-180)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/29/2021 House • Filed
2/18/2021 House • Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
• Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/18/2021 House • Added to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee agenda
3/22/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
3/23/2021 House • Reported out of Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/24/2021 House • Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
3/26/2021 House • Added to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
3/30/2021 House • Favorable by Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Commerce Committee
4/18/2021 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda
4/19/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
• Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/22/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/26/2021 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 950 (Ch. 2021-180)