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Summary of the bill as introduced: Changes the definition of a bicycle lane as a lane that is designated by pavement markings or signs which are used exclusively for the designation of bicycle facilities. |
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H 3172 General Bill, By Elliott, Tallon, G.R. Smith, Taylor, Cogswell, Dillard, Norrell, Bernstein, Clyburn and Felder
Summary: Pedestrian control signals A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-990, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CERTAIN PEDESTRIAN CONTROL SIGNALS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THIS SECTION ALSO APPLIES TO PEDESTRIAN CONTROL SIGNALS THAT EXHIBIT THE SYMBOLS FOR "WALK" OR "DON'T WALK", AND TO PROVIDE THAT FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALKS EQUIPPED WITH COUNTDOWN INDICATORS, A PEDESTRIAN MAY CROSS IF HE CAN COMPLETE THE CROSSING DURING THE REMAINING TIME SHOWN; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-3130, RELATING TO A PEDESTRIAN'S RIGHT OF WAY IN A CROSSWALK, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DRIVER OF A VEHICLE SHALL STOP TO YIELD TO A PEDESTRIAN CROSSING A ROADWAY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-3425, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "BICYCLE LANE" AND OPERATIONS OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND BICYCLES ALONG BICYCLE LANES, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "BICYCLE LANE". View full text| 12/18/18 | House | Prefiled | | 12/18/18 | House | Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works | | 01/08/19 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 116) | | 01/08/19 | House | Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 116) | | 01/15/19 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Felder |
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