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H0654aa........................................................by EDUCATION MOTOR VEHICLES - Amends existing law relating to motor vehicle law and rules of the road to provide that drivers shall exercise proper precaution to ensure that no object or debris capable of causing property damage or personal injury shall fall from any portion of the driver's vehicle. 02/15 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing 02/18 Rpt prt - to Transp 02/27 Rpt out - to Gen Ord 03/07 Rpt out amen - to engros 03/08 Rpt engros - 1st rdg - to 2nd rdg as amen To Transp
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2002IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 654 BY EDUCATION COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE LAW AND RULES OF THE ROAD; AMENDING SECTION 49-615, 3 IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE THAT DRIVERS SHALL EXERCISE PROPER PRECAUTION TO 4 ENSURE THAT NO OBJECT OR DEBRIS CAPABLE OF CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PER- 5 SONAL INJURY SHALL FALL FROM OR OTHERWISE BE PROPELLED FROM ANY PORTION OF 6 THE DRIVER'S VEHICLE. 7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 8 SECTION 1. That Section 49-615, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 9 amended to read as follows: 10 49-615. DRIVERS TO EXERCISE DUE CARE. Notwithstanding other provisions of 11 this title or the provisions of any local ordinance, every driver of a vehicle 12 shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian or any person 13 propelling a human-powered vehicle and shall give an audible signal when nec- 14 essary. Every driver shall exercise proper precaution upon observing any child 15 or any obviously confused, incapacitated or intoxicated person. Every driver 16 shall exercise proper precaution to ensure that no object or debris capable of 17 causing property damage or personal injury shall fall from or otherwise be 18 propelled from any portion of the driver's vehicle.
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2002Moved by Pischner Seconded by Bedke IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE AMENDMENT TO H.B. NO. 654 1 AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 1 2 On page 1 of the printed bill, in line 17, delete "or otherwise be"; and 3 in line 18, delete "propelled from". 4 CORRECTION TO TITLE 5 On page 1, in line 5, delete "OR OTHERWISE BE PROPELLED FROM".
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2002IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 654, As Amended BY EDUCATION COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE LAW AND RULES OF THE ROAD; AMENDING SECTION 49-615, 3 IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE THAT DRIVERS SHALL EXERCISE PROPER PRECAUTION TO 4 ENSURE THAT NO OBJECT OR DEBRIS CAPABLE OF CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PER- 5 SONAL INJURY SHALL FALL FROM ANY PORTION OF THE DRIVER'S VEHICLE. 6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 7 SECTION 1. That Section 49-615, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 8 amended to read as follows: 9 49-615. DRIVERS TO EXERCISE DUE CARE. Notwithstanding other provisions of 10 this title or the provisions of any local ordinance, every driver of a vehicle 11 shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian or any person 12 propelling a human-powered vehicle and shall give an audible signal when nec- 13 essary. Every driver shall exercise proper precaution upon observing any child 14 or any obviously confused, incapacitated or intoxicated person. Every driver 15 shall exercise proper precaution to ensure that no object or debris capable of 16 causing property damage or personal injury shall fall from any portion of the 17 driver's vehicle.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 12082 The purpose of this legislation is to make it clear that the driver of a vehicle is responsible for any object or debris that falls from their vehicle. FISCAL IMPACT There will be no impact on the General fund, but this legislation may impact county budgets dependent upon enforcement. Contact Name: Representative Fred Tilman Phone: 208-332-1000 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE H 654