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CO SB018

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Michael Merrifield

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits drivers from impeding the flow of traffic or five or more motor vehicles following immediately behind
  • Drivers impeding traffic must move to the right-hand lane or pull off the road where safe and legal to do so and allow others to pass
  • Exception applies when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation of the vehicle or compliance with law
  • Takes effect August 10, 2016, unless a referendum petition is filed, in which case it requires voter approval at the November 2016 general election
  • Applies to offenses committed on or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Motor Vehicle Impede Traffic

Last Action

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

2/1/2016

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs1/13/2016

Full Bill Text

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