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CO SB093

Bill

Status

Failed

2/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Andy Kerr

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Permits bicyclists to proceed through stop sign intersections without stopping if they slow to a reasonable speed, yield to vehicles and pedestrians, and can safely proceed or turn.

  • Allows bicyclists to proceed through red traffic control signals if they stop, yield to all traffic and pedestrians, and proceed in the same direction or make a right-hand turn.

  • Permits left-hand turns at red lights only if the bicyclist first stops, yields to traffic and pedestrians, and turns onto a one-way street.

  • Amends Colorado Revised Statutes 42-4-1412 governing operation of bicycles and electrical assisted bicycles.

  • Takes effect August 9, 2017, unless subject to a referendum petition requiring voter approval in November 2018.

Legislative Description

Operation Of Bicycles Approaching Intersections

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Senate Committee on Transportation Postpone Indefinitely

2/7/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/18/2017

Full Bill Text

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