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DE HB72

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/31/2015

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Short

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Origin

House of Representatives

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware Code Chapter 43, Title 11 to permit motorcycle brake light systems that pulse rapidly for no more than 5 seconds when brakes are applied, then convert to continuous light.

  • Allows this flashing brake light exception despite general prohibition on flashing lights on vehicles, as the practice increases visibility and is recommended in the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles Motorcycle Operator Manual.

  • Maintains all existing restrictions on flashing lights for non-emergency vehicles while creating a specific exemption for the motorcycle safety equipment described.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Vehicle Equipment.

Last Action

Stricken

4/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Safety & Homeland Security3/31/2015

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