Bill Summary

SB 408 Highway Safety (2017 Session)
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Sponsors
by Passidomo
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Summary
Highway Safety; Deleting the definition of the term “vulnerable road user”; revising provisions relating to the overtaking and passing of a vehicle; exempting bicycles from provisions for passing a vehicle on the right at the bicycle rider’s own risk with no liability to other motor vehicle drivers under certain circumstances; specifying that a bicycle is a vehicle under Florida law and shall be operated in the same manner as any other vehicle, etc. Effective Date: 10/1/2017
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committees of reference
» S Transportation
   S Criminal Justice
   S Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
   S Appropriations
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Actions
01/19/17
SENATE
Filed
02/01/17
SENATE
Referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
05/05/17
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
05/08/17
SENATE
Died in Transportation
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bill text & filed amendments
0408
Filed on 01/19/17
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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655.96
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