SB 536 (2007) -  Highway Safety Act [EPCC]

by Bennett
provides legislative intent re road rage & aggressive careless driving; requires operator of motor vehicle to yield left lane when being overtaken on multilane highway; revises number of specified acts necessary to qualify as aggressive careless driver; provides that second or subsequent infraction as said driver requires attendance at mandatory hearing, etc. Amends 316.003,.083,.1923, 318.19; reenacts 316.650(1)(a).
Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Event: 03/06/07 S Unfavorable by Transportation, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4 -SJ 00096 on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 6:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Transportation
    • On agenda for: 02/20/07 2:30 PM
    • Unfavorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 4
  • Criminal Justice
  • Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Transportation 2/21/2007 1:51:56 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Unfavorable by Transportation, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4 -SJ 00096 Time: 03/06/2007 - 6:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/20/07, 2:30 pm, 37-S Time: 03/06/2007 - 6:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00036 Time: 03/06/2007 - 6:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Unfavorable by Transportation, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4 Time: 02/20/2007 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/20/07, 2:30 pm, 37-S Time: 02/12/2007 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Time: 01/31/2007 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/09/2007 - 2:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill