Bill Summary for H 275 (2025-2026)

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Mar 4 2025

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
House Bill 275 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 4, 2025
AN ACT TO AMEND FAILURE TO YIELD THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO A BLIND OR PARTIALLY BLIND PEDESTRIAN AND TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO YIELD CAUSING SERIOUS BODILY INJURY.
Intro. by Cairns, White, Pyrtle, Miller.

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Amends GS 20-175.2 (establishing a blind person’s right-of-way at crossings, intersections, and traffic control signal points so long as they use a white cane or are accompanied by a guide dog) as title indicates. Applies to offenses committed after December 1, 2026.