SB94 Alabama 2012 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, a person riding a bicycle is required to follow the Rules of the Road for motor vehicles unless otherwise provided by law or unless a rule by its nature does not apply
Therefore, a person riding a bicycle is required to give a hand signal for a right turn in the same manner as the driver of a motor vehicle gives a signal for a right turn, with his or her left arm and hand extended upward
This bill would authorize a person riding a bicycle to give a hand signal for a right turn with his or her right arm and hand extended horizontally on the right side of the bicycle
To amend Section 32-5A-263 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to bicycles; to authorize a person riding a bicycle to give a hand signal for a right turn with his or her right arm and hand extended horizontally from the right side of the bicycle.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 17, 2012 | Delivered to Governor at 4:08 p.m. on April 17, 2012 | |
| April 17, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-220. | |
| April 17, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| April 17, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| April 17, 2012 | Passed Second House | |
| April 17, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 789 | |
| April 17, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 23, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 14, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security | |
| February 14, 2012 | Engrossed | |
| February 9, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 24 | |
| February 9, 2012 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 23 | |
| February 9, 2012 | Coleman Amendment Offered | |
| February 9, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 9, 2012 | Allen to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair granted | |
| February 9, 2012 | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair | |
| February 8, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB94 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | SB94 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB94 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |