Move-over law; motorists must, if safe, move left when approaching stationary emergency vehicles. (HB2542)
Introduced By
Del. Shannon Valentine (D-Lynchburg)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
"Move-over" law. Expands the class of stationary vehicles for which motorists must, if safe to do so, move left by providing a new definition of "emergency vehicle." Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/19/2009 | Committee |
01/19/2009 | Presented and ordered printed 093573760 |
01/19/2009 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/23/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2542) |
02/03/2009 | Reported from Transportation (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2009 | Read first time |
02/06/2009 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/08/2009 | Passed by for the day |
02/09/2009 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/09/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/10/2009 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
02/11/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/11/2009 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
02/12/2009 | Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2009 | Rereferred to Courts of Justice |
02/23/2009 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (12-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2009 | Read third time |
02/25/2009 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/25/2009 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/25/2009 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/25/2009 | Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2009 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (2-Y 95-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
02/26/2009 | Senate amendments rejected by House (2-Y 95-N) |
02/26/2009 | VOTE: --- REJECTED (2-Y 95-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2009 | Senate insisted on amendments (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2009 | Senate requested conference committee |
02/26/2009 | House acceded to request |
02/26/2009 | Conferees appointed by House |
02/26/2009 | Delegates: Valentine, Miller, J.H., Bell |
02/26/2009 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
02/26/2009 | Senators: Deeds, Ticer, Smith |
02/28/2009 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
02/28/2009 | Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/28/2009 | Passed by temporarily |
02/28/2009 | Conference report rejected by Senate (16-Y 24-N) (see vote tally) |
02/28/2009 | Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N) |
02/28/2009 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/28/2009 | Senate requested second conference committee (39-Y 1-Y) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2009 | Failed to pass in Senate |
03/04/2009 | No further action taken |
03/04/2009 | Failed to pass in House |