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CS SB 563 - Traffic and Personal Safety Regulations - Key Vote

North Carolina Key Votes

Philip Berger voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Signed (Executive) -

Title: Traffic and Personal Safety Regulations

Signed by Governor Michael Easley
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) (80-34) - (Key vote)

Title: Traffic and Personal Safety Regulations

Highlights:
-Decreases the amount of time an owner may have a vehicle parked along public highways or rest areas from 48 hours to 24 hours (Sec. 4). -Permits municipalities or counties to regulate the time, place, and manner of gatherings or protests by pedestrians occurring along State roadways and highways (Sec. 6). -Requires a motorcycle or moped rider to wear a helmet with retention straps securely fastened and in compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (Sec. 7).
Note:

NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

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Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (27-22) - (Key vote)

Title: Traffic and Personal Safety Regulations

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that modifies the current motor vehicle law.

Highlights:
-Decreases the amount of time an owner may have a vehicle parked along public highways or rest areas from 48 hours to 24 hours (Sec. 4). -Permits municipalities or counties to regulate the time, place, and manner of gatherings or protests by pedestrians occurring along State roadways and highways (Sec. 6). -Requires a motorcycle or moped rider to wear a helmet with retention straps securely fastened and in compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (Sec. 7).
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (92-24) -
Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Traffic and Personal Safety Changes

Sponsors

  • Bonner Lee Stiller (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Ronnie Neal Sutton (NC - D) (Out Of Office)

Co-sponsors

  • Bill Faison (NC - D) (Out Of Office)

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