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Senate splits on "rolling stop" for adult bicyclists; tie vote leaves measure unresolved
Utah State Senate · March 3, 2011
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Summary
The Utah Senate debated an amendment allowing adult bicyclists to cautiously proceed through stop signs under limited safe conditions but split evenly on a third-reading vote, resulting in no passage on the floor.
First substitute House Bill 155 sparked a contentious discussion on the Senate floor about whether adult bicyclists (18 and older) should be allowed to slow to a reasonable speed and proceed through stop signs when it is safe to do so rather than come to a full stop.
Senator Naderhauser (sponsor) explained the bill was designed to reduce falls caused by…
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