General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6274
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 3069
*03069*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133rd Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6274
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 3069
*03069*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133rd Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING PEDESTRIAN SAFETY AT CROSSWALKS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That subsection (c) of section 14-300 of the general statutes be amended to require motor vehicle operators to grant the right-of-way to pedestrians who step to the curb rather than require pedestrians to step off of the curb.
Statement of Purpose:
To require motor vehicle operators to stop when a pedestrian approaches a crosswalk.