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NC S287

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2019

Primary Sponsor

James Woodard

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the speed limit to 25 miles per hour on residential streets in Durham that are experiencing congestion, as determined by the City of Durham's Transportation Department.

  • Overrides existing state speed limit law (G.S. 20-141(b)(1)) and makes operating a vehicle in excess of 25 mph on designated residential streets unlawful.

  • Applies only to the City of Durham and does not affect other municipalities in North Carolina.

  • Becomes effective December 1, 2019, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.

Legislative Description

Reduce Speed Limits/Durham

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/18/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/18/2019

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