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HB 1237

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Transportation Safety Modifications
About This Bill
Latest Action · May 5, 2026
Governor Signed
Session
2026A
Introduced
Feb 18, 2026
Primary Sponsor
L. Smith· sponsor

Summary

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The act makes the following changes to transportation- and traffic-related statutes:Clarifies tire, chain, and alternate traction device requirements for use on a state highway by removing references to four-wheel and all-wheel drive; Prohibits an individual from stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle in the portion of a roadway designated as a bike lane, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or an official traffic control device;Clarifies that specified officers and authorized employees may move an attended or unattended motor vehicle, vehicle, cargo, or debris that is on a highway right-of-way and that obstructs or impedes traffic or highway maintenance or operations; andUpdates statutory references relating to vehicle or traffic collisions or collisions involving other transportation devices to use the term 'crash' or 'incident' in addition to or in place of the term 'accident' and defines 'crash' to include events involving motor vehicles, vulnerable road users, or other transportation devices.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Subjects

Transportation & Motor Vehicles

Co-sponsors (20)

R. Taggart · sponsor
W. Lindstedt · sponsor
J. Bacon · cosponsor
A. Boesenecker · cosponsor
K. Brown · cosponsor
M. Carter · cosponsor
M. Duran · cosponsor
M. Froelich · cosponsor
E. Hamrick · cosponsor
M. Lindsay · cosponsor
B. Marshall · cosponsor
J. McCluskie · cosponsor
K. Nguyen · cosponsor
A. Paschal · cosponsor
M. Rutinel · cosponsor
S. Woodrow · cosponsor
J. Coleman · cosponsor
T. Exum · cosponsor
J. Marchman · cosponsor
D. Roberts · cosponsor

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