VA SB663 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-27 - Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (9-Y 2-N 1-A)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Careless driving; cause of injury to vulnerable road user. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor and shall have his license suspended who operates a motor vehicle in a careless or distracted manner and is the proximate cause of serious physical injury to a vulnerable road user, defined in the bill as a pedestrian or person riding a bicycle, electric wheelchair, electric bicycle, wheelchair, skateboard, skates, foot-scooter, animal, or animal-drawn vehicle.

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Title

Careless driving; cause of injury to vulnerable road user.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (9-Y 2-N 1-A) (Y: 9 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-27SenatePassed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (9-Y 2-N 1-A)
2016-01-19SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2016-01-19SenatePresented and ordered printed 16100141D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
462816.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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