HB19-1072
Require Traffic Signals Cycle Yellow Before Green
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2019 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a requirement that a traffic control signal cycle yellow before cycling green to indicate to traffic facing the signal that movement will soon commence.
Bill Summary:
Under current law, a traffic control signal is required to cycle yellow before cycling red to indicate to vehicles and pedestrians facing the signal that movement in that direction is being terminated. The bill would require a traffic control signal to cycle yellow before cycling green as well to indicate to vehicles and pedestrians facing the signal that movement in that direction will soon commence.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Hugh McKean
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 01/11/2019 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Postpone House Bill 19-1072 indefinitely. | The motion failed on a vote of 5-5. | Vote summary |
| Postpone House Bill 19-1072 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 6-4. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2019 | House | House Committee on Transportation & Local Government Postpone Indefinitely |
| 01/11/2019 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Local Government |