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Substitute for Raised H.B. No. 5429
Session Year 2021
 

AN ACT CONCERNING PEDESTRIAN SAFETY, THE VISION ZERO COUNCIL, SPEED LIMITS IN MUNICIPALITIES, FINES AND CHARGES FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS AND THE GREENWAYS COMMEMORATIVE ACCOUNT.

To (1) require motorists to grant the right-of-way to pedestrians who affirmatively indicate their intention to cross the road in a crosswalk; (2) increase the fine for operating a motor vehicle while using a hand-held mobile telephone or electronic device; (3) increase the additional fee provided to municipalities for certain traffic violations; (4) establish a fine for opening the door of a motor vehicle in a way that impedes the travel of a pedestrian or a person riding a bicycle; (5) allow local traffic authorities to establish speed limits and pedestrian safety zones; (6) establish the greenways commemorative account; (7) allow the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices within maintenance work zones; and (8) establish a pilot program to use automated traffic enforcement safety devices in school zones.

Introduced by:
Transportation Committee
 New today  2-4 days old  5 days & older
   Text of Bill
 Public Act No. 21-28  [doc]
 File No. 710
 FIN Joint Favorable  [doc]
 JUD Joint Favorable  [doc]
 File No. 83
 TRA Joint Favorable Substitute  [doc]
 Raised Bill  [doc]
   Called Amendments
 House Schedule A LCO# 8622 (J) [doc]
   Votes
 Senate Roll Call Vote 268
 House Roll Call Vote 152 AS AMENDED
   Committee Actions
 TRA Joint Fav. Rpt
 FIN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
 JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
 TRA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
   Fiscal Notes
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8622 (See Fiscal Note Details)
 Fiscal Note For File Copy 710
 Fiscal Note for HB-5429, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 8622)
 Fiscal Note For File Copy 83
   Bill Analyses
 Bill Analysis For File Copy 710
 Bill Analysis For File Copy 83
 Summary for Public Act No. 21-28

Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:

Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 6/7/2021Signed by the Governor
 6/2/2021Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
 6/2/2021Transmitted to the Secretary of State
 6/1/2021(LCO)Public Act 21-28
 5/26/2021In Concurrence
 5/26/2021Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
 5/26/2021Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
 5/21/2021(LCO)File Number 710
 5/21/2021Senate Calendar Number 468
 5/21/2021Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
 5/19/2021House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
 5/19/2021House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 8622
 5/4/2021Tabled for the Calendar, House
 5/4/2021No New File by Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
 5/3/2021(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 5/3/2021(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 5/3/2021(FIN)Joint Favorable
 4/26/2021Referred by House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
 4/21/2021Tabled for the Calendar, House
 4/21/2021No New File by Committee on Judiciary
 4/21/2021(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 4/21/2021(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 4/20/2021(JUD)Joint Favorable
 4/13/2021Referred by House to Committee on Judiciary
 3/18/2021(LCO)File Number 83
 3/18/2021House Calendar Number 94
 3/18/2021Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
 3/18/2021(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/12/2021(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/17/21 5:00 PM
 3/4/2021(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/3/2021(TRA)Joint Favorable Substitute
 1/25/2021Public Hearing 01/27
 1/22/2021Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation

Co-sponsors of HB-5429

Rep. Julio A. Concepcion, 4th Dist.
Rep. Roland J. Lemar, 96th Dist.
Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vahey, 133rd Dist.
Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGraw, 17th Dist.
Rep. Josh Elliott, 88th Dist.
Rep. Jillian Gilchrest, 18th Dist.
Rep. David Michel, 146th Dist.
Rep. John K. Hampton, 16th Dist.
Sen. James J. Maroney, 14th Dist.
Rep. Robin E. Comey, 102nd Dist.
Rep. Matthew Ritter, 1st Dist.
Rep. Michael A. Winkler, 56th Dist.
Rep. Maria P. Horn, 64th Dist.
Rep. Amy Morrin Bello, 28th Dist.
Rep. Mary Welander, 114th Dist.
Rep. Mary M. Mushinsky, 85th Dist.
Rep. Jeff Currey, 11th Dist.
Rep. Geraldo C. Reyes, 75th Dist.
Rep. Kate Farrar, 20th Dist.
Rep. Caroline Simmons, 144th Dist.
Sen. Steve Cassano, 4th Dist.
Rep. Bobby G. Gibson, 15th Dist.
Rep. Jane M. Garibay, 60th Dist.
Rep. Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, 77th Dist.
Rep. Jennifer Leeper, 132nd Dist.
Rep. Quentin W. Phipps, 100th Dist.
Rep. Michelle L. Cook, 65th Dist.
Rep. Aimee Berger-Girvalo, 111th Dist.
Rep. Hilda E. Santiago, 84th Dist.
Rep. Laura M. Devlin, 134th Dist.
Rep. John-Michael Parker, 101st Dist.
Public Hearing Testimony  

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