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ND HB1203

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

Keith Kempenich

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Origin

House of Representatives

65th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates new section 32-03.2-02.2 providing liability exemption for motor vehicle drivers who, while exercising reasonable care, cause injury or death to individuals intentionally obstructing vehicular traffic on public roads, streets, or highways.

  • Amends section 39-10-33 to add new subsection 5 stating that drivers who unintentionally cause injury or death to individuals intentionally obstructing traffic are not guilty of an offense.

  • Maintains existing pedestrian regulations requiring use of sidewalks where available and practicable, walking on shoulders or road edges where sidewalks are unavailable, and yielding right of way to vehicles on roadways.

Legislative Description

Pedestrians on roadways.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 50

2/13/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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