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AZ HB2300

Bill

Status

Vetoed

5/10/2010

Primary Sponsor

Thayer Verschoor

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Origin

House of Representatives

Forty-ninth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2010)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 28-736 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding use of highway lanes and restrictions on vehicle travel.

  • Corrects grammatical error by changing "meaning" to "meanings" in reference to "declared gross weight" and "vehicle combination" definitions under section 28-5431.

  • Adds new subsection C requiring heavy vehicles (over 26,000 pounds or drawing certain trailers) to be driven in the right-hand lane or as close as practicable to the right edge on divided highways with three or more lanes, unless in the lane immediately to the left of the right-hand lane.

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to erect signs at reasonable intervals notifying drivers of the new right-lane restrictions before enforcement begins.

  • Maintains existing exemptions for drivers making turns, entering/exiting highways, or necessarily driving in other lanes to continue their intended route.

Legislative Description

Driving on highways; lane regulations

Last Action

Governor Vetoed

5/10/2010

Full Bill Text

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