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MO HB33

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals existing sections 300.411 and 304.678 and enacts new versions with updated requirements for motor vehicle operators passing bicycles

  • Motor vehicle operators must leave a safe distance of at least three feet when passing a bicycle on the roadway or shoulder of the roadway

  • Operator must maintain clearance until safely past the bicycle

  • Violation is an infraction, except it becomes a class C misdemeanor if the violation is intentional or if an accident is involved

  • Applies to the 96th General Assembly, First Regular Session

Legislative Description

Requires a motor vehicle driver, when overtaking a bicycle, to pass safety at a distance of not less than three feet

Last Action

Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)

2/15/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/27/2011

Full Bill Text

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