HB 1173 (1994): prohibiting a right turn on red when a walk signal is on.
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HB 1173 (1994)
prohibiting a right turn on red when a walk signal is on.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Transportation
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
- Chapter law: 135
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 1994 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On April 14, 1994 the Senate voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. On April 14, 1994 the Senate adopted “Recommit” on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 3, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. On May 3, 1994 the Senate adopted “Suspend Rules for 3rd reading”, on a motion by Sen. Delahunty. The bill was enrolled on May 11, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 23, 1994, making it Chapter 135 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1995.
Sponsors
- Rep. Milligan (Hills 18) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Dodge (Hills 18)
- Rep. L'Heureux (Hills 18)
- Rep. R. Kelley (Hills 18)
- Rep. Rothhaus (Hills 18)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
- February 10, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
- April 6, 1994, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM101,LOB
Votes
- April 14, 1994, Senate: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
- April 14, 1994, Senate: Recommit — voice vote, passed
- May 3, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ7,P182
- January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
- January 5, 1994: //CANCELLED//HEARING JAN04 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANSPOR
- January 6, 1994: //CANCELLED//RESCHEDULED HEARING JAN18 11:00 RM203,LOB FOR:TRA
- February 10, 1994: RESCHEDULED HEARING FEB10 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
- March 9, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR15 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
- March 15, 1994: PASSED; HJ39,P1312 + 1349
- March 24, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ10,P258
- April 6, 1994: HEARING APR06 08:30 RM101,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
- April 12, 1994: COMM REPORT REF FOR STUDY APR14
- April 14, 1994: REFERRED TO INTERIM STUDY VV; SJ11,P289
- April 14, 1994: SEN MACDONALD MOVED TO RECONSIDER, MA VV; RECOMMITTED TO TRANSPORTATION, SEN MACDONALD MA VV; SJ11,P293
- May 2, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP MAY03
- May 3, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ14,P358 + 365
- May 3, 1994: SEN DELAHUNTY SUSP RULES FOR 3RD READING, MA 2/3VV; SJ14,P364
- May 10, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ15,P405
- May 11, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ67,P2088
- May 23, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/23/94 EFF: 01/01/95 CHAP.0135