discussion-l Mailing List: BikeAthens Discussion: Fw: Support HB 101- the "better bicycling" bill modenizes Georgia's bike laws

[amy johnson (amyjohnson47]

Please see this very important BikeAthens Action Item below. 

 

Georgia House Bill 101, sponsored by Rep. Doug McKillip, aims to modernize the current bicycle laws in Georgia.  It made it through the House Public Safety Committee, and now sits in the Rules Committee.  Use the attached link to email your house representative to voice support.  

 

-Amy Johnson 

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From: League of American Bicyclists <bikeleague [at] bikeleague.org>
To: Amy Johnson <amyjohnson47 [at] yahoo.com>
Sent: Mon, February 14, 2011 5:41:21 PM
Subject: Support HB 101- the "better bicycling" bill modenizes Georgia's bike laws

Support updated bicycle laws in Georgia	Take Action!
Urge lawmakers to pass HB 101- the "Better Bicycling" bill
HB 101, the "Better Bicycling" bill, will clean up and clarify a host of outdated Georgia laws related to bicycling safety. This bill will improve public safety and awareness by clarifying a host of outdated laws related to bicycling safety. HB 101 also will more clearly defines vehicular right of way and establishes minimum guidelines for safe bicycle facilities, and will modernize Georgia's code to better accommodate current bicycling equipment.

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