CS/SB 950 (2021) -  Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety

General Bill by Transportation and Book
Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety: Revising and providing requirements for the driver of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle or other nonmotorized vehicle or an electric bicycle; providing exceptions; providing a penalty; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to provide an annual awareness and safety campaign regarding certain safety precautions; exempting a motor vehicle driver from certain provisions relating to no-passing zones when overtaking a bicycle or other nonmotorized vehicle or an electric bicycle; making a technical change; revising requirements for vehicles turning at intersections; prohibiting persons riding bicycles in a bicycle lane from riding more than two abreast, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2021
Last Event: 07/06/21 Chapter No. 2021-180 on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 10:40 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Transportation
    • On agenda for: 03/30/21 3:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/20/21 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 605 Subject: Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/16/2021 1:27:43 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/15/2021 8:36:03 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Transportation 3/31/2021 12:56:02 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Transportation 3/29/2021 2:54:52 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/21/2021 12:56 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 39] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/27/2021 11:24 AM   Yeas: 114 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 332] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2021-180 Time: 07/06/2021 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/29/2021 - 10:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/28/2021 - 8:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/27/2021 - 12:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 746 Time: 04/27/2021 - 11:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 Time: 04/27/2021 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/27/2021 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2021 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/26/2021 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2021 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/23/2021 - 7:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2021) Time: 04/23/2021 - 4:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/23/2021 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/21/2021 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 549 Time: 04/21/2021 - 12:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 549 Time: 04/21/2021 - 12:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (793004) -SJ 549 Time: 04/21/2021 - 12:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 547 Time: 04/21/2021 - 12:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559 Time: 04/16/2021 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/16/2021 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 472 Time: 04/16/2021 - 11:49 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/15/2021 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/13/2021 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 04/02/2021 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 383 Time: 04/02/2021 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations Time: 04/02/2021 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 350 Time: 04/01/2021 - 5:01 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/31/2021 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Version: c1
Event: S CS by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 342 Time: 03/30/2021 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/30/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 03/25/2021 - 4:41 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 105 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 105 Time: 02/04/2021 - 12:22 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/29/2021 - 10:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
212.05 CS/CS/HB 15, CS/CS/SB 50, CS/HB 365, CS/CS/SB 566, CS/CS/HB 605, HB 1039, SB 1230
316.003 CS/CS/HB 57, CS/SB 138, CS/CS/HB 605, CS/CS/SB 626*, CS/CS/CS/HB 805, HB 817, HB 1039, CS/SB 1084, SB 1230, CS/CS/HB 1289, SB 1474, CS/CS/SB 1620, HB 6009
316.083 CS/CS/HB 605
316.0875 CS/CS/HB 605
316.151 CS/CS/HB 605
316.2065 HB 353, CS/CS/HB 605, CS/SB 738
316.306 HB 91, SB 310, CS/CS/HB 605, CS/CS/CS/HB 805, HB 1039, CS/SB 1084, SB 1230, CS/CS/HB 1289, SB 1474, CS/CS/SB 1620, HB 6009, HB 7029
322.12 CS/CS/HB 605, HB 1415, SB 1848
655.960 CS/CS/HB 605, HB 1039, SB 1230, CS/CS/HB 1289, SB 1474, CS/CS/SB 1620, HB 1641, HB 6009

(*) Not the latest version