Bill Sponsors: IN SB0089 | 2019 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Safe distance for overtaking bicycles. Requires the driver of a vehicle, when passing a bicycle that is proceeding in the same direction as the vehicle, to maintain a safe distance of at least three feet between the vehicle and the bicycle. (A violation of this requirement is a Class C infraction under IC 9-21-8-49.)

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-01-31 - Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor [SB0089 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Jack Sandlin [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-036FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Greg Walker [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-041FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Mark Stoops [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-040FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator J.D. Ford [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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