Bill Summary for H 138 (2023-2024)

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Apr 19 2023

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 138 (Public) Filed Thursday, February 16, 2023
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO YIELD THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO A BLIND OR PARTIALLY BLIND PEDESTRIAN.
Intro. by Morey, Setzer, Shepard, Carney.

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House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Amends GS 20-175.2 by increasing the penalty from a Class 2 to Class 1 misdemeanor for failing to yield the right-of-way to a blind pedestrian. Makes conforming changes to the long title.