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SB20-061

Yield To Bicycles In Bicycle Lanes

Concerning a requirement to yield to a bicycle in a bicycle lane.
Session:
2020 Regular Session
Subject:
Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Bill Summary

The act creates a new traffic offense for failing to yield to a bicyclist or other authorized user in a bicycle lane. The offense is a class A traffic offense unless it is the proximate cause of a crash or if it causes bodily injury, then it is careless driving and is punished under the careless driving offense.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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