HB96 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

HB96 Alabama 2010 Session

House Bill

Expired

Current Status

Regular Session 2010

Session

1

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: James O. Gordon
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Motor vehicles, rules of the road, distance of three feet required when passing person on bicycle, civil penalties, Three Feet Please Act
Description: Existing law does not require a person driving a motor vehicle passing a person on a bicycle to stay a certain distance from the bicyclist until he or she has safely overtaken the bicycle.
This bill would require the operator to maintain a distance of at least a three feet when passing a person on a bicycle and provide for civil penalties when a violation of the act causes serious physical injury or death to another person.
Subjects: Motor Vehicles

Bill Actions

Indefinitely Postponed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety

Bill Text

Download Introduced PDF

Documents

Bill Text (Introduced) HB96 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature