Following too closely. (SB1220)

Introduced By

Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Following too closely. Includes bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, electric power-assisted bicycles, and mopeds among vehicles that the driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow more closely than is reasonable. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/14/2015Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101337D
01/14/2015Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/28/2015Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2015Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2015Read second time and engrossed
02/03/2015Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2015Placed on Calendar
02/06/2015Read first time
02/06/2015Referred to Committee on Transportation
02/10/2015Reported from Transportation (19-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2015Read second time
02/12/2015Read third time
02/12/2015Passed House (75-Y 22-N)
02/12/2015VOTE: PASSAGE (75-Y 22-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2015Enrolled
02/16/2015Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1220ER)
02/16/2015Signed by Speaker
02/19/2015Signed by President
02/20/2015Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/20/15
02/20/2015G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Friday, February 27, 2015
02/26/2015G Approved by Governor-Chapter 31 (effective 7/1/15)
02/26/2015G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0031)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 40 seconds.