Bill Analysis
Legislative Service Commission
S.B.
184*
126th General Assembly
(As Reported by H. Transportation, Public Safety, and Homeland Security)
Sens. Gardner, Armbruster, Cates, Grendell, Mumper, Niehaus, Padgett, Wilson
BILL SUMMARY
· Establishes a 35-mile per hour speed limit for highways outside municipal corporations within island jurisdictions.
CONTENT AND OPERATION
Under current law, highways outside municipal corporations generally have a speed limit of 55 miles per hour unless those highways qualify for the 65-mile per hour speed limit. The bill establishes a speed limit of 35 miles per hour on highways outside municipal corporations that are within an island jurisdiction (R.C. 4511.21(B)(8)).
HISTORY
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ACTION |
DATE |
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Introduced |
09-22-05 |
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Reported,
S. Highways |
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Passed Senate (32-0) |
11-16-05 |
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Reported, H. Transportation, Public Safety & Homeland Security |
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* This analysis was prepared before the report of the House Transportation, Public Safety, and Homeland Security Committee appeared in the House Journal. Note that the list of co-sponsors and the legislative history may be incomplete.