House committee substitute to the 2nd edition makes the following changes. Adds that for the purposes of this act, a residential street is defined as: (1) a street less than one mile long that does not connect thoroughfares or major traffic generators and does not collect traffic from more than 25 dwelling units or (2) a loop street less than 2,500 feet long. Provides that the speed limits set in the act are effective when appropriate signs are erected giving notice of the speed limit.
DURHAM/REDUCE SPEED LIMITS.
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AN ACT TO REDUCE THE SPEED LIMITS TO TWENTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR ON RESIDENTIAL STREETS IN DURHAM.Intro. by Hawkins, Alston, Morey, Reives.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (May 13 2021)
Bill History:
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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 House: Filed
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Thu, 25 Mar 2021 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 5 May 2021 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Wed, 5 May 2021 House: Re-ref Com On Transportation
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Tue, 11 May 2021 House: Reptd Fav
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Tue, 11 May 2021 House: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Wed, 12 May 2021 House: Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
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Wed, 12 May 2021 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Wed, 12 May 2021 House: Added to Calendar
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Wed, 12 May 2021 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 12 May 2021 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 13 May 2021 House: Special Message Sent To Senate
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Thu, 13 May 2021 Senate: Special Message Received From House
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Thu, 13 May 2021 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 13 May 2021 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 378
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 378 (2021-2022)Summary date: May 12 2021 - View Summary
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Bill H 378 (2021-2022)Summary date: May 5 2021 - View Summary
House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Makes it unlawful to drive in excess of 25 miles per hour on residential streets in Durham (was, limited to residential streets that the City of Durham's Transportation Department has determined to be experiencing congestion). Makes conforming changes to the act's long title.
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Bill H 378 (2021-2022)Summary date: Mar 23 2021 - View Summary
Identical to S 240, filed 3/11/21.
Makes it unlawful to drive in excess of 25 miles per hour on residential streets in Durham that the City of Durham's Transportation Department has determined to be experiencing congestion. Applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2021.
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House committee substitute to the 1st edition changed the long title. Original title was AN ACT TO REDUCE THE SPEED LIMITS TO TWENTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR ON RESIDENTIAL STREETS IN DURHAM EXPERIENCING CONGESTION, AS DETERMINED BY THE CITY OF DURHAM'S TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT.