S 906 Session 123 (2019-2020)
S 0906 General Bill, By Young, Rankin and M.B.Matthews
Similar(H 4832) A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-3435 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO MAINTAINING A
SAFE OPERATING DISTANCE BETWEEN A MOTOR VEHICLE AND A BICYCLE, TO DEFINE "SAFE
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12/11/19 Senate Prefiled
12/11/19 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/14/20 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 35)
01/14/20 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation
(Senate Journal-page 35)
S. 906
A BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-3435 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO MAINTAINING A SAFE OPERATING DISTANCE BETWEEN A MOTOR VEHICLE AND A BICYCLE, TO DEFINE "SAFE OPERATING DISTANCE."
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 56-5-3435 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 56-5-3435. A driver of a motor vehicle must at all times maintain a safe operating distance between the motor vehicle and a bicycle. 'Safe operating distance' means not less than three feet and must be maintained until the driver of the motor vehicle has clearance to pass the bicycle safely."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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