Traffic Safety

State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to bus safety. [HB-61]
Amend KRS 186.560 to require the Transportation Cabinet to revoke the license of any operator of a motor vehicle for a period of 90 days, upon receiving record of his or her conviction of illegally passing a school or church bus as outlined in KRS 189.370; amend KRS 189.370 to conform.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Regina Huff Introduced In House on 01/07/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION urging Congress to require car manufacturers to improve safety devices on automobiles for the protection of children left in cars. [HR-11]
Urge Congress to require car manufacturers to install safety features to help prevent children from being left in hot cars.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Duplessis Taken From The Orders Of The Day on 01/21/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to operating a motor vehicle. [HB-66]
Amend KRS 189.292 to provide that no person shall use a personal communication device or stand-alone electronic device while operating a motor vehicle; set forth exceptions; provide that persons under the age of 18 shall not use a personal communications device while driving, except for emergencies; amend KRS 189.990 to set forth penalties for the violation of KRS 189.292; amend KRS 186.452, 186.454, and 189.2327 to conform; repeal KRS 189.294.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Regina Huff Introduced In House on 01/07/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To The Ignition Interlock Program. [SB-645]
Expands ignition interlock system to include other alternative systems or technology that monitors a driver's alcohol concentration. Replacing the term "ignition interlock" with "intoxicant control system". Requires that the revocation of license period be tolled for any period in which the person does not have an intoxicant control system installed on a vehicle owned or operated by the person. Establishes requirements for removal of the intoxicant control system. Allows a defendant to enroll in an alcohol or substance abuse education or treatment (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [SB-244]
Prohibits certain large vehicles of more than 10,000 pounds from being driven on the far left lane of any roadway having three or more lanes, with certain exceptions. Establishes a fifty-five mile per hour speed limit for trucks having a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 10,000 pounds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Laura Thielen Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As enacted, authorizes Sumner County and municipalities within the county to establish special speed limits in school zones. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-152. [SB-1561]
As enacted, authorizes Sumner County and municipalities within the county to establish special speed limits in school zones. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-152.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ferrell Haile Pub. Ch. 534 on 03/26/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As enacted, authorizes Sumner County and municipalities within the county to establish special speed limits in school zones. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-152. [HB-1574]
As enacted, authorizes Sumner County and municipalities within the county to establish special speed limits in school zones. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-152.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Lamberth Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 534 on 03/26/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, deletes provision that required electronic traffic citation fees imposed pursuant to locally adopted ordinance or resolution to terminate five years from date of adoption. - Amends TCA Title 55. [SB-1801]
As introduced, deletes provision that required electronic traffic citation fees imposed pursuant to locally adopted ordinance or resolution to terminate five years from date of adoption. - Amends TCA Title 55.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Ketron Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee on 02/21/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, deletes provision that required electronic traffic citation fees imposed pursuant to locally adopted ordinance or resolution to terminate five years from date of adoption. - Amends TCA Title 55. [HB-1869]
As introduced, deletes provision that required electronic traffic citation fees imposed pursuant to locally adopted ordinance or resolution to terminate five years from date of adoption. - Amends TCA Title 55.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dale Carr Assigned To S/c Transportation Subcommittee on 01/31/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, expands the current offense for talking on hand-held devices while driving within marked school zones to talking on such devices on any road, highway, or street. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8. [HB-2211]
As introduced, expands the current offense for talking on hand-held devices while driving within marked school zones to talking on such devices on any road, highway, or street. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Holsclaw Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Transportation Committee on 03/27/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, establishes a maximum amount of revenue to be received by local governments for collection of traffic fines; sets maximum at 15 percent of total revenue of local government; requires excess revenue be transferred to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 16 and Title 55. [HB-2401]
As introduced, establishes a maximum amount of revenue to be received by local governments for collection of traffic fines; sets maximum at 15 percent of total revenue of local government; requires excess revenue be transferred to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 16 and Title 55.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dwayne Thompson Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Transportation Subcommittee Of Transportation Committee on 03/07/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, expands the current offense for talking on hand-held devices while driving within marked school zones to talking on such devices on any road, highway, or street. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8. [SB-2539]
As introduced, expands the current offense for talking on hand-held devices while driving within marked school zones to talking on such devices on any road, highway, or street. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Tate Sponsor(s) Added. on 03/14/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, establishes a maximum amount of revenue to be received by local governments for collection of traffic fines; sets maximum at 15 percent of total revenue of local government; requires excess revenue be transferred to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 16 and Title 55. [SB-2542]
As introduced, establishes a maximum amount of revenue to be received by local governments for collection of traffic fines; sets maximum at 15 percent of total revenue of local government; requires excess revenue be transferred to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 16 and Title 55.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Tate Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee on 03/14/2018

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Haleakala Highway And Old Haleakala Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety. [HR-27]
Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Haleakala Highway And Old Haleakala Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle Yamashita Reported From Trn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1088), Recommending Referral To Fin. on 03/10/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Haleakala Highway And Old Haleakala Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety. [HCR-53]
Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Haleakala Highway And Old Haleakala Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle Yamashita Reported From Trn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1089), Recommending Referral To Fin. on 03/10/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Omaopio Road And Kula Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety. [HR-28]
Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Omaopio Road And Kula Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle Yamashita Reported From Trn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1090), Recommending Referral To Fin. on 03/10/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Omaopio Road And Kula Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety. [HCR-54]
Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Omaopio Road And Kula Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle Yamashita Reported From Trn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1091), Recommending Referral To Fin. on 03/10/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Bicycle Safety. [HB-734]
Specifies the minimum safe distance from a bicycle that a motor vehicle must maintain when overtaking the bicycle.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Henry Aquino Referred To Trn, Jud, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/25/2017

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code. [SB-795]
Prohibits certain large vehicles of more than 10,000 pounds from being driven on the far left lane of any roadway having three or more lanes, with certain exceptions. Establishes a fifty-five mile per hour speed limit for trucks having a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 10,000 pounds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang The Committee On Tre Deferred The Measure. on 02/13/2017

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As enacted, requires a motor vehicle to yield the right-of-way by making a lane change, if possible, or reduce speed and proceed with due caution when approaching a stationary motor vehicle that is giving signal by use of flashing lights and located on the shoulder, emergency lane, or median. - Amends TCA Title 55. [HB-1378]
As enacted, requires a motor vehicle to yield the right-of-way by making a lane change, if possible, or reduce speed and proceed with due caution when approaching a stationary motor vehicle that is giving signal by use of flashing lights and located on the shoulder, emergency lane, or median. - Amends TCA Title 55.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Sargent Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 95 on 04/11/2017

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