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SB 211 IN

Driving in the left lane.

IN · session 2021 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 7, 2021

Latest action (Jan 7, 2021) First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation

Summary

Provides that, except for an authorized emergency vehicle operated in the course of duty, a person may not drive a motor vehicle in a passing lane if the speed limit is at least 65 miles per hour unless the person is passing a motor vehicle driving in the nonpassing lane or exiting left, except when certain conditions are present or when traffic does not permit the person to safely merge into a nonpassing lane. Provides an increase to the penalty for failing to merge into a nonpassing lane to a Class A infraction.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)
  1. Jan 7, 2021 Authored by Senator Alting · upper
  2. Jan 7, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation · upper
Subjects
MOTOR VEHICLES, Traffic Rules and RegulationsMOTOR VEHICLES, Traffic Violations and Penalties

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 6, 2021 · PDF

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