VA HB1048 | 2010 | Regular Session


Status

February 15 2010 - House: VOTE: --- ENGROSSMENT (43-Y 54-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Following too closely; passing other vehicles. Adds bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, electric power-assisted bicycles, and mopeds to the list of vehicles that the driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow more closely than is reasonable. Also increases passing distance for passing bicycles from two to three feet.

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Title

Motor vehicles; increases passing distance when approaching bicycles, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-15 - House: VOTE: --- ENGROSSMENT (43-Y 54-N) (Y: 43 N: 56 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2010-02-11 - House: Reported from Transportation (12-Y 9-N) (Y: 12 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-10 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-15 House: VOTE: --- ENGROSSMENT (43-Y 54-N)
2010-02-15 House: Engrossment refused by House (43-Y 54-N)
2010-02-15 House: Read second time
2010-02-12 House: Read first time
2010-02-11 House: Reported from Transportation (12-Y 9-N)
2010-02-10 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
2010-01-22 House: Assigned Transportation sub: #2
2010-01-13 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2010-01-13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103794D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
462816(n/a)See Bill Text
462838(n/a)See Bill Text
462839(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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