ALONG BICYCLE LANES, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM AND TO “BICYCLE LANE” PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR THE TERM AND TO AMEND SECTION “SUBSTANDARDWIDTH LANE”; 561610, RELATING TO CERTAIN TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS REGARDING THE REGULATION OF MOTORCYCLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, DEALERS, AND WHOLESALERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR THE TERM WITH HELPER “BICYCLES MOTORS”. Amend Title To Conform Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: SECTION 1. This act may be referred to and cited as “The Dylan Paul Mitchell Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Act”. SECTION 2. Article 27, Chapter 5, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding: Bicycles with helper motors shall be subject “Section 5653520. to all the rights and duties of bicycles, as described in Section 5653420.” SECTION 3. Section 565990 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: 565990. (A) Whenever special pedestrian control “Section signals exhibiting the words or symbols for or in ‘Walk’ ‘Wait’ are place such signals shall indicate as follows: (1) indicates that a pedestrian facing such signal may ‘Walk’ proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal and shall be given the right of way by the drivers of all vehicles; and (2) no pedestrian shall start to cross the ‘Wait’ indicates that roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrian who has partially completed his crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety island while the wait signal is showing. (B) For pedestrian crosswalks equipped with countdown indicators, a pedestrian may cross if he can complete the crossing during the remaining time shown.” SECTION 4. Section 5653130(a) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
ALONG BICYCLE LANES, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM “BICYCLE LANE” AND TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR THE TERM “SUBSTANDARDWIDTH LANE”; AND TO AMEND SECTION 561610, RELATING TO CERTAIN TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS REGARDING THE REGULATION OF MOTORCYCLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, DEALERS, AND WHOLESALERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR THE TERM “BICYCLES WITH HELPER MOTORS”. Amend Title To Conform Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: SECTION 1. This act may be referred to and cited as “The Dylan Paul Mitchell Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Act”. SECTION 2. Article 27, Chapter 5, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding: “Section 5653520. Bicycles with helper motors shall be subject to all the rights and duties of bicycles, as described in Section 5653420.” SECTION 3. Section 565990 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: “Section 565990. (A) Whenever special pedestrian control signals exhibiting the words or symbols for ‘Walk’ or ‘Wait’ are in place such signals shall indicate as follows: (1) ‘Walk’ indicates that a pedestrian facing such signal may proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal and shall be given the right of way by the drivers of all vehicles; and (2) ‘Wait’ indicates that no pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrian who has partially completed his crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety island while the wait signal is showing. (B) For pedestrian crosswalks equipped with countdown indicators, a pedestrian may cross if he can complete the crossing during the remaining time shown.” SECTION 4. Section 5653130(a) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
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