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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish local option jaywalking law. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill aims to establish a local option jaywalking law. It would prohibit pedestrians from crossing a roadway intersection diagonally unless authorized by official traffic control devices, and from walking against a signal light and crossing anywhere except in a marked crosswalk between adjacent intersections with operating traffic signals. Violations would result in fines ranging from $25 for a first offense to $200 for subsequent offenses if the violation occurs while the person is using a mobile electronic device or wearing earbuds, headphones, or similar devices.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4226 (on 02/12/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1834 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1834.pdf |
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