Failure to drive on right side of highways or observe traffic lanes; increases penalties.
Summary
Sets the fine for failing to drive on the right side of highways or failing to observe traffic lanes at $100. Under current law, any such failure is punishable by a fine of no more than $250.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Last action Apr 5, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Apr 5, 2017
Executive · Passed
Governor's recommendation adopted
executive
Feb 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (89-Y 8-N)
legislature
Feb 1, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (66-Y 31-N)
legislature
Jan 30, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB2201E
legislature
Jan 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101919D
legislature
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Israel O'Quinn
RRepublican
Co
Chris Head
RRepublican
Co
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
Co
Margaret Ransone
RRepublican
Co
Scott Surovell
DDemocratic
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