72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
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LC 1306
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                         House Bill 2422
                  Ordered by the Senate June 12
            Including Senate Amendments dated June 12
 
Sponsored by Representative BACKLUND; Representatives BARNHART,
  BROWN, DALTO, MABREY, NELSON, T SMITH, WILLIAMS, ZAUNER,
  Senators GORDLY, C STARR
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure.
 
  Creates offense of failure to yield to traffic patrol member.
Punishes by maximum fine of $600.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to traffic offenses.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + Section 2 of this 2003 Act is added to and made
a part of ORS chapter 811. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + (1) The driver of a vehicle commits the offense
of failure to yield to a traffic patrol member if the driver
fails to stop and yield the right of way to a traffic patrol
member who:
  (a) Has entered a crosswalk for the purpose of directing
students who have entered or are about to enter the crosswalk;
and
  (b) Is carrying a flag or wearing something that identifies the
person as a traffic patrol member.
  (2) For purposes of this section, 'traffic patrol' has the
meaning given that term in ORS 339.650.
  (3) The offense described in this section, failure to yield to
a traffic patrol member, is a Class A traffic violation. + }
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