| Last Action | to Judiciary (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to bicycle and pedestrian safety. |
| Bill Documents |
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| Impact Statements | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 51 |
| Sponsors | J. Wayne, T. Burch, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, T. Riner, C. Siler, K. Sinnette, D. Watkins |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 189.010 to define bicycle and to explicitly exclude bicycle in the definition of motor vehicle; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to establish the offense of vehicular assault of a bicyclist or pedestrian; amend KRS 189.300 to detail right side travel requirements for bicycles; amend KRS 189.990 to establish penalties for vehicular assault of a bicyclist or pedestrian; amend KRS 431.005 to provide that an officer can arrest without a warrant when the officer is not present to witness vehicular assault of a pedestrian or bicyclist; amend KRS 431.015 to allow a physical arrest under the conditions described in the amendment to KRS 431.005. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Crimes and Punishments - Offense of vehicular assault of a bicyclist or pedestrian Police, City and County - Arrest powers, vehicular assault of a bicyclist or pedestrian Police, State - Arrest powers, vehicular assault of a bicyclist or pedestrian Traffic Safety - Road requirements for bicyclists Local Mandate - Offense of vehicular assault of a bicyclist or pedestrian |
| 12/16/08 |
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| 01/06/09 |
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| 01/07/09 |
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Last updated: 8/28/2019 8:17 AM (EDT)