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ID H0471

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Transportation and Defense Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 49-655 regarding minimum speed regulation on controlled-access highways
  • Prohibits drivers from operating a vehicle in the extreme left-hand lane of a controlled-access highway for any period of time that impedes the flow of other traffic traveling at a lawful rate of speed
  • Maintains existing exception that reduced speed is permitted when necessary for safe operation or in compliance with the law
  • Applies regardless of any posted minimum speed that may be authorized under the statute

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to prohibit operating a vehicle in the extreme left-hand lane for a period of time that impedes the flow of other traffic.

MINIMUM SPEED REGULATION

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2018 Session Law Chapter 130 Effective: 07/01/2018

3/19/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/19/2018
Transportation and Defense2/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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