IndianaRoad intersection safety.
What it does
Provides that a person that owns or is the lessee of a parcel of land at an intersection of two county, municipal, or township roads that is not controlled by a traffic signal shall maintain a line of sight area at the intersection. Provides that the land contained within the line of sight area must not contain any: (1) grass, weeds, agricultural crops, bushes, shrubs, vines, plants, or any other vegetation; or (2) structures, signs, fences, walls, or obstructions that are owned or controlled by the property owner or a lessee of the property owner; that exceed a height of three feet. Requires a unit to provide written notice to the owner of record of the parcel of land if the unit determines there are obstructions in the line of sight area.
More detail
Allows a unit to take corrective action to remove obstructions in the line of sight area.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 9Returned to the Senate with amendmentsLatest
- Apr 8Third reading: passed; Roll Call 397: yeas 82, nays 6Passed House
- Vote recorded SB 183 - Pressel - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 7Second reading: amended, ordered engrossedMinor
- Apr 7Amendment #2 (Culp) prevailed; voice voteMajor
- Mar 31Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Mar 17Representative Abbott added as cosponsor
- Mar 3First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and TransportationMinor
- Feb 21Referred to the HouseMinor
- Feb 20Third reading: passed; Roll Call 177: yeas 40, nays 9Passed Senate
- Vote recorded SB 183 - Crider - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 20House sponsor: Representative Pressel
- Feb 20Cosponsor: Representative Lawson
- Feb 18Amendment #1 (Crider) prevailed; voice voteMajor
- Feb 18Second reading: amended, ordered engrossedMinor
- Feb 10Senator Charbonneau added as second author
- Feb 4Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Jan 8First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and TransportationMinor
- Jan 8Authored by Senator CriderIntroduced