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House committee hears bill to require headlights when windshield wipers are on or in fog
Summary
House Judiciary Committee members heard testimony on HB 2,522, a bill that would require drivers to turn on headlights when windshield wipers are in use or when fog reduces visibility.
A public hearing on House Bill 2,522 focused on a proposal to require motor vehicle headlights to be used whenever windshield wipers are operating or when fog reduces visibility.
Representative Paul Evans, the bill sponsor, told the committee he introduced the measure because many drivers — including seniors in his district who drive older vehicles without automatic light systems — may not turn on headlights in rain or fog.…
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