Rights for disabled pedestrians passed
Senators passed a bill April 23 concerning the rights of disabled pedestrians.
Introduced by Bellevue Sen. Tommy Garrett, LB641 permits a person operating a manual or motorized wheelchair on a sidewalk, in a crosswalk or across a roadway the same rights as other pedestrians.
Senators passed the bill on a 45-0 vote.
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