Honorable Sid Miller, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1583 by Farias (Relating to safety equipment requirements for certain cyclists; providing a penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require operators of a bicycle to have a lamp that emits a white light in the front of the bicycle or person and a lamp that emits a red light at the rear of the bicycle or person at nighttime or during the 30-minute period before sunset or after sunrise.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.