MOVE OVER FOR DISABLED VEHICLES.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
Senate Bill 638 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 5, 2023
AN ACT TO REQUIRE DRIVERS TO MOVE OVER LANES UPON APPROACHING A DISABLED VEHICLE DISPLAYING WARNING LIGHTS OR SIMILAR.
Intro. by Sawyer, McInnis, Lazzara.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (May 4 2023)
S 638

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 6 2023 - View Summary

    Amends GS 20-157 to add “disabled vehicles” to the statute's title and to add new subsection (f1), requiring drivers to move over or slow down when a vehicle is parked within 12 feed of a roadway and displaying hazard lights, road flares, or other signals that it is disabled. Effective and applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2023.