HB5287 SFAT Takubo #1 3-7

Mowen  7888

Senator Takubo moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for House Bill 5287—A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section designated §17C-1-71, and to amend said code by adding thereto a new section designated §17C-2-10, all relating to traffic safety; defining terms; listing categories of vehicles for which motorists shall slow down and, if possible, move over; providing for criminal penalties; exempting certain physicians from specified traffic laws in emergency situations; requiring drivers to exercise due care in emergency situations; providing that physicians must still exercise due care for safety while driving on highways; and requiring rulemaking by the West Virginia Board of Medicine and West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine.

Adopted

Rejected