HB2653 - Tennessee - Motor Vehicles, Traffic Safety

Companion Bill SB3077. Traffic Safety - Requires the driver of a motor vehicle in a marked school zone when warning flashers are in operation to stop to yield the right of way to a pedestrian crossing the roadway within a marked crosswalk or at an intersection with no marked crosswalk; the driver must remain stopped until the pedestrian has crossed the roadway on which the vehicle is stopped. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB2653 / SB3077Increase State Revenue - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenue - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB2653 / SB3077 Under present law, when traffic-control signals are not in place or not in operation, the driver of a vehicle must yield the right-of-way, slowing [...]

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