SB34 Alabama 2012 Session
Updated Jul 25, 2021
SB34 Alabama 2012 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2012
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Ben H. BrooksRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2012
- Title
- Motor vehicles, overtaking and passing bicycles, must maintain safe distance of at least three feet from bicycle, definition of safe distance, Sec. 32-5A-82 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, a driver of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle proceeding in the same direction is required to pass at a safe distance and maintain the clearance until safely past the bicycle.
This bill would provide a definition for safe distance for purposes of a vehicle overtaking and passing a bicycle.
- 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 Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature