Tomorrow, Wed. Mar. 27 the WV House of Delegates Roads and Transportation Committee will consider HB3021 at 2:00 PM. Please call your delegates and urge them to support HB3021 (attached).
HB3021 repeals the law that requires bicyclists to ride as far to the right as practicable; repeals the law that requires cyclists to use a sidepath and not the roadway and amends a law to require motorists to allow a minimum of 4-feet when passing a bicyclist.
House of Delegates -- Roads & Transportation Committee Chairwoman Staggers -- 304.340.3197 Vice Chair Phillips (Linda) -- 304.340.3163 Delegate Cowles -- 304.340.3177 Delegate Gearheart -- 304.340.3179 Delegates Barill -- 304.340.3173 Boggs -- 304.340.3220 Longstreth -- 304.340.3124 Lynch --304.340.3392 Marcum --304.340.3126 Poling, Daniel -- 304.340.3137 Skaff -- Doug is a sponsor. Smith, Margaret -- 304.340.3123 Stephens -- 304.340.3395 Stowers -- supporting bill; no need to call. Walker -- 304.340.3135 Wells -- Danny is head sponsor and does not need a call unless you want to thank him. Ambler -- 304.340.3129 Butler -- 304.340.3199 Cadle -- 304.340.3118 Ellington -- 304.340.3172 Espinosa -- 304.340.3130 Evans -- 304.340.3151 Hamrick -- 304.340-3141 Howell -- 304.340.3191 Shott -- 304.340.3187
For info substantiating the bill, see attached CClegislationV10.docx
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