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AL SB94

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Allen

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

SB94 Summary

  • Amends Section 32-5A-263 of the Alabama Code to authorize bicycle riders to give a right turn hand signal by extending the right arm and hand horizontally from the right side of the bicycle.

  • Children under age 16 are exempted from the requirement to comply with right side signaling for turns.

  • Maintains existing requirements that bicycle riders stay as near to the right side of roadways as practicable and use dedicated bicycle paths when available.

  • Effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Rules of the road, bicyclists, right hand turn, bicyclists authorized to use right arm and hand extended horizontally, Sec. 32-5A-263 am'd.

Highways, Roads, and Bridges

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 4:08 p.m. on April 17, 2012

4/17/2012

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security2/14/2012
Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities2/7/2012

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