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DE SB67

Bill

Status

Passed

1/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

Karen Peterson

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new subsection (g) to Delaware Code § 4146 permitting foot races and walking events on highways when approved by the Department or local authorities.

  • Approved events may exempt participants from traffic laws normally requiring pedestrians to walk facing traffic, allowing them to run or walk with the flow of traffic instead.

  • Approval shall only be granted when conditions ensure reasonable safety for participants, spectators, and other highway users, and prevent serious traffic flow interference.

  • Requires adequate traffic control as a condition of allowing participants to be exempt from applicable traffic laws during approved events.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rules Of The Road.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

1/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Public Safety & Homeland Security6/6/2013
Highways & Transportation5/8/2013

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