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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 6148

AN ACT REQUIRING THE OPERATOR OF A VEHICLE OTHER THAN AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE TO REMAIN AT LEAST FIVE HUNDRED FEET BEHIND AN AMBULANCE THAT IS USING FLASHING LIGHTS OR A SIREN.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on March 3, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To help increase the safety of ambulances responding to emergency situations by prohibiting motor vehicle operators from tailgating such ambulances.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Terrie E. Wood

Its course

January 25 to March 3, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action5 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 25 to Mar 3 · stopped37 days

Transportation CommitteeJan 25 to Mar 3 · stopped37 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 25 – Mar 3

  1. Jan 25Introduced and sent to Transportation Committee
  2. Mar 1Drafted as a bill by Transportation Committee
  3. Mar 2Sent to Transportation Committee
  4. Mar 3Heard in Transportation Committee
All 5 actions, as published
  1. Jan 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 7Vote to DraftBoth houses
  3. Mar 1DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  4. Mar 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  5. Mar 3PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses