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ID S1350

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new Section 49-638A to Idaho Code prohibiting drivers and passengers from maliciously and with specific intent to intimidate or harass pedestrians or bicycle operators on roadways.

  • Prohibits threatening, sounding a horn at, shouting toward, or directing sound at pedestrians or bicycle/human-powered vehicle operators.

  • Prohibits throwing objects at or toward pedestrians or bicycle/human-powered vehicle operators.

  • Prohibits conduct that creates a risk of death or serious physical injury to pedestrians or bicycle/human-powered vehicle operators.

  • Establishes violations as misdemeanors and imposes a mandatory civil penalty of $75.00 to be deposited consistent with Section 49-726, Idaho Code.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law relating to rules of the road to provide that no driver of a motor vehicle or passenger of a motor vehicle shall threaten, sound a horn, shout or otherwise direct sound toward any pedestrian or person operating a bicycle or human-powered vehicle upon a roadway or throw an object at or in the direction of any such person, or engage in conduct that creates a risk of death or serious physical injury to such person, to provide for a misdemeanor, and to provide for a civil penalty.

PEDESTRIANS

Last Action

Ref'd to St Aff

3/29/2010

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/29/2010
Transportation2/15/2010

Full Bill Text

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