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Dangerous ‘Bike Lanes’ Planned for Olathe
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No CommentsOlathe, Kansas is planning to expand 127th Street in Olathe, but has settled on a strange, and potentially dangerous design with a gutter seam running down the middle of the 'bike lane'.
The De Soto Bike Ban is History
Posted on September 15, 2011 | No CommentsBy a 4-1 margin, the De Soto city council has voted to repeal the prohibition against non-motorized vehicles on 83rd Street east of the city, ending a painful and embarrassing episode in Kansas bicycling history.
3-Foot Passing & Dead Red Bill Signed by Governor
Posted on April 15, 2011 | No CommentsKansas Governor Sam Brownback has signed House Bill 2192, making 3-foot passing of bicycles and 'dead red' state law, effective July 1st.3-Foot Passing Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature
Posted on April 2, 2011 | 4 CommentsOn April 1st, the Kansas House and Senate approved the 3-foot passing/dead red bill, which now moves on to Governor Sam Brownback for his signature. No fooling.3-Foot Passing Bill Up For House Vote
Posted on March 28, 2011 | No CommentsHB2192 (3-Foot Passing and “Dead Red“) has emerged from a Senate/House conference committee, and now moves to the full Kansas House of Representatives for a vote. Please contact your legislators and ask for their support.3-Foot Passing Bill Gains Preliminary Approval in Senate, To Move on to House
Posted on March 16, 2011 | 1 CommentKansas House Bill 2192 (3-Foot Passing of Bicycles and 'Dead Red') has been approved in the Senate by the Committee of the Whole, and is expected to move on to the House. Please contact your Representative if you support this measure.
3-Foot Passing and Dead Red Bill to To Be Voted on in Kansas Senate
Posted on March 16, 2011 | 2 CommentsThe revived 3-Foot Passing bill, as well as the 'Dead Red' bill, have been combined, and now face a vote on the floor of the Kansas Senate. Please contact your Senator if you support this legislation.
Kansans Headed to the 2011 National Bike Summit
Posted on March 4, 2011 | No CommentsThis year, Kansas is sending it’s biggest contingent ever to the National Bike Summit, which takes place March 8-10, 2011 in Washington, D.C.3-Foot Passing Law Not Dead Yet; You Can Help
Posted on March 3, 2011 | 1 CommentDespite last week’s defeat of Kansas' 3-Foot Passing bill, the measure may still be alive, amended onto another bill. Please contact the Senators on the Senate Transportation Committee to let them know you support this.
3-Foot Passing Bill Killed in Kansas House
Posted on February 28, 2011 | 6 CommentsKansas House Bill 2174, 'Duty of motorists to maintain 3 foot distance when passing bicyclists', has been defeated in a 55-59 vote in the Kansas House.-
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