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AR HB1838
Bill
Status
4/3/2023
Primary Sponsor
DeAnna Hodges
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AI Summary
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Adds definitions for "public transit bus" (a bus operated by a public transit operator) and "public transit operator" (a state or local governmental entity providing public transit services) to Arkansas Code § 27-49-114
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Requires drivers of vehicles to yield the right-of-way to public transit buses traveling in the same direction when the bus signals it is reentering traffic after stopping at a designated bus stop or to allow passengers to board or exit
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Specifies that the right-of-way requirement does not relieve public transit bus drivers from their duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons using the roadway
Legislative Description
To Require That A Driver Of A Vehicle Yield The Right-of-way To A Public Transit Bus.
Last Action
Recommended for study in the Interim by Joint Interim Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE
4/4/2023