AN ACT CONCERNING THE INSTALLATION OF SIX-INCH-WIDE EDGE LINES ON LIMITED ACCESS HIGHWAYS.
HB 5216 requires the installation of six-inch-wide edge lines on all limited access highways in the state. This bill directly affects highway infrastructure and road safety by mandating wider road markings. The key provision amends existing law to specify the width of edge lines, aiming to decrease fatal traffic crashes through improved visibility. The bill focuses solely on the physical requirement for the road markings, with no additional provisions or funding mechanisms described.
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in committee
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Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025
Last action Jan 14, 2025
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Jan 14, 2025
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Transportation
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Greg Howard
RRepublican
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